CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET - ICE EUROPE                                  Code-067411
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/04/09                         |
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      NON-COMMERCIAL      |   COMMERCIAL    |      TOTAL      |   POSITIONS
--------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------
  LONG  | SHORT  |SPREADS |  LONG  | SHORT  |  LONG  | SHORT  |  LONG  | SHORT
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(CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS)                         OPEN INTEREST:      524,418
COMMITMENTS
  50,469   38,280   76,874  363,522  376,744  490,865  491,898   33,553   32,520

CHANGES FROM 07/28/09 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST:     19,209)
   1,604   -2,639   10,609   -1,846    2,504   10,367   10,474    8,842    8,735

PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
     9.6      7.3     14.7     69.3     71.8     93.6     93.8      6.4      6.2

NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS:      105)
      26       16       33       54       59       94       96

 

Updated August 7, 2009