COT reports: Long positions held by money managers in aluminum futures: ALUMINUM MW US TR PLATTS - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Aluminum futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), long positions held by money managers in aluminum futures of the kind "ALUMINUM MW US TR PLATTS - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 85 contracts on 29 September 2026, compared to 35 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. This weekly time series has 569 records. The time period covered by the series is from October 2015 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: positions hit a trough of 0 contracts on 26 November 2024; they peaked at 3,525 on 25 April 2017; they had an average value of 549.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 25.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 35.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 85.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by money managers in aluminum futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: "ALUMINUM MW US TR PLATTS - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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