COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers 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), compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 133 contracts on 27 January 2026, compared to 98 on 20 January 2026.
Sample. There are 1,025 observations in the weekly time series presented in the graph above. The time range covered by the series goes from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here are a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached a trough of 0 contracts on 28 December 2021; they reached their maximum of 2,279 on 18 November 2014; they had a mean value of 364.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 125.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 98.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 133.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers 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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