COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers 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 money managers in platinum futures of the kind "PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE" were 7,865 contracts on 13 January 2026, versus 7,117 on 6 January 2026.
Sample. There are 1,023 records overall in the weekly series presented in the graph above. The time period covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few summary statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached their minimum of -30,389 contracts on 4 September 2018; they peaked at 51,712 on 28 January 2020; they were equal on average to 11,041.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 4336.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 7117.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 7865.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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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