COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders 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), long positions held by other reporting traders in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 1,984 contracts on 18 August 2026, versus 2,005 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. There are 1,054 data points overall in the weekly time series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series is from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: positions were equal on average to 2,367 contracts; they peaked at 6,053 on 29 July 2014; they hit a trough of 0 on 27 September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 2174.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 2005.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 1984.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other reporting traders 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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