Historical Year Data · 2023
Gold Net Speculative Positioning in 2023
Gold Net Speculative Positioning opened 2023 at 141,666 and closed at 207,718, a +46.63% move for the year. The high of 207,718 was reached on December 26, and the low of 71,433 on October 10.
Open
141,666
2023-01
Close
207,718
52 data points
High
207,718
Dec 26
Low
71,433
Oct 10
Full Year Change
+46.63%
2022 Change
-35.24%
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 141,666 | 160,281 | 160,281 | 141,666 | +13.14% |
| Feb | 128,815 | 108,593 | 128,815 | 105,529 | -15.70% |
| Mar | 98,474 | 181,630 | 181,630 | 98,474 | +84.44% |
| Apr | 195,216 | 185,264 | 195,216 | 185,264 | -5.10% |
| May | 195,567 | 169,316 | 195,814 | 160,732 | -13.42% |
| Jun | 175,641 | 151,910 | 175,641 | 151,910 | -13.51% |
| Jul | 163,097 | 173,639 | 193,348 | 163,097 | +6.46% |
| Aug | 164,924 | 123,272 | 164,924 | 101,946 | -25.26% |
| Sep | 138,006 | 115,815 | 138,006 | 115,815 | -16.08% |
| Oct | 91,226 | 163,425 | 163,425 | 71,433 | +79.14% |
| Nov | 166,216 | 200,084 | 200,084 | 155,376 | +20.38% |
| Dec | 203,544 | 207,718 | 207,718 | 188,233 | +2.05% |
Events During 2023
2023 Silicon Valley Bank Collapse
Mixed
March 2023
Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on March 10, 2023, the second-largest bank failure in US history. The Fed's response redefined liquidity backstops for the banking system.
2023 Credit Suisse Forced Merger
Mixed
March 15-19, 2023
Credit Suisse was forced into an emergency acquisition by UBS over the weekend of March 18-19, 2023. The deal wiped out AT1 bondholders while preserving some equity, reshaping bank capital structure risk assessment globally.
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