COT reports: Long positions held by all 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), long positions held by all reporting traders in platinum futures of the kind "PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 68,073 contracts on 13 January 2026, compared to 69,049 on 6 January 2026.
Sample. This weekly time series has a total of 1,023 records. The time span covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions achieved a maximum of 94,973 contracts on 28 January 2020; they hit a trough of 5,146 on 5 December 2006; they had a mean value of 50,463.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 72952.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 69049.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 68073.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by all 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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