COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders 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 other reporting traders in aluminum futures of the kind "ALUMINUM MW US TR PLATTS - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 3,551 contracts on 16 June 2026, compared to 3,011 on 9 June.
Sample. In the weekly series displayed in the plot, there are 554 records overall. The series covers the time range going from October 2015 to June 2026.
History. Have a look at a few simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions registered a minimum of 155 contracts on 22 October 2019; they achieved a maximum of 15,024 on 28 February 2017; they had an average value of 6,246.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 2921.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 3011.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 3551.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other reporting traders 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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