COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers 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), net long positions held by money managers in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" stood at -5,317 contracts on 18 August 2026, versus -4,947 on 11 August 2026.
Sample. There are 1,054 observations in the weekly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time span extending from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here are some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions were equal on average to 6,686 contracts; they recorded their highest level of 27,531 on 9 January 2018; they hit a trough of -16,283 on 6 August 2024.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | -5458.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | -4947.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | -5317.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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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