Mumbai, Dec. 29 -- Precious metals speculators sharply cut their net long positions in the Silver futures markets last week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The non-commercial futures contracts of Silver futures, traded by large speculators, hedge funds and retailers, totaled a net position of 36352 contracts in the data reported through December 16, 2025. This was a weekly slide of 8357 net contracts and pulled down net longs from two-and-half month high.

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