CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET - ICE EUROPE Code-067411 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/04/09 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS) OPEN INTEREST: 524,429 COMMITMENTS 50,469 38,280 76,874 363,522 376,744 490,865 491,898 33,564 32,531 CHANGES FROM 07/28/09 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 19,198) 1,604 -2,639 10,609 -1,846 2,504 10,367 10,474 8,831 8,724 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 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