COT reports: Short positions held by non-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), short positions held by non-reporting traders in platinum futures of the kind "PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 3,358 contracts on 16 June 2026, versus 3,540 on 9 June.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,045 observations in total. The time period covered by the series is from June 2006 to June 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions achieved a maximum of 8,248 contracts on 27 May 2025; they hit a trough of 484 on 1 May 2007; they were equal on average to 2,679.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 4416.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 3540.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 3358.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-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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