CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET - ICE EUROPE Code-067411 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/18/09 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS) OPEN INTEREST: 514,433 COMMITMENTS 48,626 36,908 89,267 355,722 367,822 493,615 493,997 20,818 20,436 CHANGES FROM 08/11/09 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -443) -294 -870 6,301 -6,100 -3,554 -93 1,878 -350 -2,320 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 9.5 7.2 17.4 69.1 71.5 96.0 96.0 4.0 4.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 110) 24 19 35 57 60 100 99
Updated August 21, 2009