Gold net longs rise for third week. Silver and copper net longs up too.

Money managers raised their bullish bets in COMEX gold futures and options for a third consecutive week as prices rose steadily after a w data showed Friday.

Speculators in silver and copper futures and options also increased their net long positions in the week ended June 7 as metals prices stabilized after the two-week rout in early May, according to the latest report from the U.S. regulator.