COT reports: Short positions held by non-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), short positions held by non-reporting traders in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 1,169 contracts on 31 March 2026, versus 1,132 on 24 March.
Sample. There are 1,034 data points in the weekly series presented in the graph above. The time period covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to March 2026.
History. Have a look at some summary statistics calculated on the full sample: positions had a mean value of 1,171 contracts; they reached a maximum of 2,952 on 29 October 2019; they recorded a bottom of 9 on 1 May 2007.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 1066.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 1132.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1169.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-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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