COT reports: Net long positions held by other reporting traders in platinum futures: PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Platinum 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 other reporting traders in platinum futures of the kind "PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 5,233 contracts on 29 September 2026, versus 5,438 on 22 September 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,060 records overall. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics we computed on the full sample: positions had an average value of 8,571 contracts; they hit a trough of -2,571 on 12 August 2008; they recorded a maximum of 25,069 on 25 June 2019.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 6248.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 5438.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 5233.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by other reporting traders in platinum 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: "PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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