PLATINUM COT report

PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE positioning from the CFTC Legacy report. Net positions equal long contracts minus short contracts. Commercial, non-commercial and non-reportable classifications describe participants; they are not buy or sell signals.

Positions as of 2026-10-27. Open interest: 83229 contracts. This is the latest stored observation, not live trading data.

How are traders positioned?

Non-commercial percentile: 5 across 103 stored observations. This is the share of sampled net positions at or below the latest value, not a price forecast.

Historical AI commentary — 2026-07-07

This commentary is dated separately from the positioning table. It may describe an earlier market environment.

Platinum's COT data shows Managed Money at an extreme 100th percentile long and hedgers at a 0th percentile short, but the 12-week trend is flat, indicating this extreme positioning was built quickly and is now static. The price is near the middle of its 52-week range and has fallen nearly 40% over the past six months. While historical patterns suggest a potential for strong rallies following s...

How should this COT report be used?

Use positioning to understand exposure and crowded trades alongside price, liquidity and risk controls. Weekly reports generally describe Tuesday positions released on Friday, subject to the CFTC schedule. Classifications differ in TFF and Disaggregated reports. Compare like-for-like formats and dates.

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