COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in palladium futures: PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Palladium 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), compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 465 contracts on 19 May 2026, compared to 432 on 12 May.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 1,041 data points in total. The series covers the time range extending from June 2006 to May 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions were equal on average to 362 contracts; they recorded their highest level of 2,279 on 18 November 2014; they reached a trough of 0 on 28 December 2021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 143.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 432.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 465.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in palladium 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: PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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