SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691
OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/22/06 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 156,771
COMMITMENTS
34,586 8,457 53,684 33,847 81,166 122,117 143,306 34,654 13,465
CHANGES FROM 08/15/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 7,649)
1,790 192 1,324 2,074 3,982 5,189 5,498 2,460 2,151
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER
22.1 5.4 34.2 21.6 51.8 77.9 91.4 22.1 8.6
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 161)
91 26 58 23 32 140 99
COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692
OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/22/06 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short
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(CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 73,677
COMMITMENTS
8,211 18,135 7,556 47,103 36,445 62,870 62,137 10,807 11,540
CHANGES FROM 08/15/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,224)
-1,112 632 -1,180 94 -1,907 -2,198 -2,455 -26 231
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER
11.1 24.6 10.3 63.9 49.5 85.3 84.3 14.7 15.7
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 127)
24 43 31 43 31 96 89
GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691
OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/22/06 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short
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(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 393,425
COMMITMENTS
126,264 32,077 114,953 95,807 226,838 337,023 373,867 56,402 19,558
CHANGES FROM 08/15/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -9,277)
-3,749 1,636 -620 2,972 -4,514 -1,396 -3,498 -7,881 -5,779
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER
32.1 8.2 29.2 24.4 57.7 85.7 95.0 14.3 5.0
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 261)
156 50 85 43 42 231 147
Updated August 18, 2006