COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) 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), total open positions (open interest) in palladium futures of the kind "PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 19,483 contracts on 13 January 2026, compared to 19,349 on 6 January.
Sample. There are 1,023 data points overall in the weekly time series displayed in the graph above. The series covers the period going from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics computed on the entire sample: positions recorded a minimum of 5,875 contracts on 30 August 2022; they peaked at 45,440 on 29 July 2014; they had an average value of 21,710.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 20593.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 19349.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 19483.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total open positions (open interest) 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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