Palladium (NYMEX) — Managed Money Net Position (COT)
Hedge funds and CTAs ("managed money") net long minus short in Palladium (NYMEX) futures, from the CFTC's weekly Commitments of Traders.
Managed money in Palladium fell 1,295 contracts to a net short of 11,994. Six weeks down for a drop of 7,655 contracts. Lowest level in seventeen months. Down 10,155 contracts y-o-y.
Last two years
Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, disaggregated futures-only. Report date is the Tuesday positions are measured; CFTC publishes the following Friday.
Questions
What is the latest palladium (nymex)?
a net short of 11,994 as of October 20, 2026.
What does managed money in palladium measure?
Hedge funds and CTAs ("managed money") net long minus short in Palladium (NYMEX) futures, from the CFTC's weekly Commitments of Traders.
Why does it matter for markets?
Positioning tells you who is already in the trade. Crowded longs need fresh buyers; crowded shorts are fuel. Neither is a signal by itself — read it against the flows.
Where does the data come from and how often is it updated?
CFTC Commitments of Traders, disaggregated futures-only. This page refreshes automatically every week, within an hour of the source publishing.