Lead MAF LME COTR

LME positioning in Lead MAF: investment funds net +0 lots, positions as of Fri 16 Oct 2026.

Positions as of Fri 16 Oct 2026 - published Tue 20 Oct 2026 (generated T+2)

Metal	Lead MAF
Coverage	3 Jan 2020 to 2026-10-16
Reports in dataset	76
Open interest, lots (sum of category longs)	74

Category	Long, lots	Short, lots	Net, lots	Week change	Long % of OI	Short % of OI	Persons
Investment firms	56	74	-18	+0	75.7	100.0	suppressed
Investment funds	0	0	+0	+0	0.0	0.0	suppressed
Other financial institutions	0	0	+0	+0	0.0	0.0	suppressed
Commercial undertakings	18	0	+18	+0	24.3	0.0	suppressed
ETS operators	0	0	+0	+0	0.0	0.0	suppressed

Investment funds net against its history

Net, lots	+0
Week change	+0
4-week change	+0
13-week change	+0
Percentile, 1 year	100
Percentile, 3 years	-
Z-score, 52 weeks	-

Recent reports, net by category

Report date	Open interest	Investment firms	Investment funds	Other financial institutions	Commercial undertakings	ETS operators
Fri 16 Oct 2026	74	-18	+0	+0	+18	+0
Fri 9 Oct 2026	74	-18	+0	+0	+18	+0
Fri 2 Oct 2026	74	-18	+0	+0	+18	+0
Fri 25 Sep 2026	143	-35	+0	+0	+35	+0
Fri 18 Sep 2026	143	-35	+0	+0	+35	+0
Fri 11 Sep 2026	143	-35	+0	+0	+35	+0
Fri 4 Sep 2026	143	-35	+0	+0	+35	+0
Fri 28 Aug 2026	212	-26	+0	+0	+28	+0
Fri 21 Aug 2026	259	-75	+0	+0	+75	+0
Fri 14 Aug 2026	259	-75	+0	+0	+75	+0

Longs and shorts may not sum exactly: the source notes overnight clearing suspensions and delta hedge equivalents. A metal with no open positions produces no report; a missing week is not a zero.

Source: LME Commitments of Traders report for Lead MAF. Positions as of Fri 16 Oct 2026.