Track how "Smart Money" institutions are positioning themselves in Platinum (PL). By analyzing the latest Commitments of Traders (COT) data from the PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE, with real-time price charts and sector comparisons, we provide a deep dive into the current market dynamics. Understanding these underlying shifts allows you to better anticipate where the market might be heading next.
This instrument is a key part of the global commodities market. Usage: It is used extensively in industrial processes or as a primary food source, making its positioning data a vital indicator for global economic trends and sentiment.
Strong U.S. job market data triggered a sell-off in precious metals markets.
Silver and platinum are also moving higher in today's trading session.
RBC Capital Markets has initiated coverage of Sylvania Platinum (AIM:SLP), the AIM-listed platinum group metals producer, with an Outperform rating and a price target of 175p, i...
| Date | Position |
Net Position
Difference between Non-Commercial Long and Short
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Non-Comm. Long
Speculators & funds betting on rising prices
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Non-Comm. Short
Speculators & funds betting on falling prices
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Comm. Long
Hedgers/producers hedging against rising prices
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Comm. Short
Hedgers/producers hedging against falling prices
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| Jun 02, 2026 | Bullish | 17,212 | 25,527 | 8,315 | 18,841 | 42,225 |
| May 26, 2026 | Bullish | 17,658 | 25,998 | 8,340 | 18,267 | 41,574 |
| May 19, 2026 | Bullish | 17,908 | 26,148 | 8,240 | 18,426 | 41,538 |
| May 12, 2026 | Bullish | 20,712 | 28,266 | 7,554 | 17,553 | 43,071 |
| May 05, 2026 | Bullish | 17,785 | 26,668 | 8,883 | 17,659 | 40,310 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Bullish | 18,550 | 27,632 | 9,082 | 17,240 | 40,446 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Bullish | 20,536 | 28,940 | 8,404 | 17,133 | 42,520 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Bullish | 20,603 | 29,215 | 8,612 | 17,619 | 42,878 |
| Apr 07, 2026 | Bullish | 18,038 | 27,259 | 9,221 | 17,393 | 40,427 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Bullish | 16,337 | 26,303 | 9,966 | 18,427 | 40,030 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Bullish | 16,198 | 26,146 | 9,948 | 19,093 | 40,842 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Bullish | 16,898 | 30,172 | 13,274 | 19,537 | 42,454 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Bullish | 14,690 | 30,396 | 15,706 | 20,558 | 41,474 |