Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #075651 Open Interest is 23,682 : : Positions : : 633 14,459 1,484 4,508 354 13,992 1,336 195 3,612 1,867 166 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : -255 -401 -155 -142 -90 199 -173 -2 49 437 -17 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 2.7 61.1 6.3 19.0 1.5 59.1 5.6 0.8 15.3 7.9 0.7 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 152 : : 9 19 10 9 5 52 7 4 28 19 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 50 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #076651 Open Interest is 36,691 : : Positions : : 522 17,040 4,634 15,664 629 20,096 408 417 5,200 1,422 0 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : 199 -1,030 -496 442 48 -383 -258 -49 -67 45 0 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 1.4 46.4 12.6 42.7 1.7 54.8 1.1 1.1 14.2 3.9 0.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 150 : : 4 21 11 11 7 61 4 . 27 12 0 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #084691 Open Interest is 149,145 : : Positions : : 9,768 67,763 21,338 21,099 5,829 37,059 5,932 13,033 11,163 2,513 20,893 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : -364 971 2,786 226 12 -1,220 929 -412 455 212 -692 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.5 45.4 14.3 14.1 3.9 24.8 4.0 8.7 7.5 1.7 14.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 167 : : 16 24 16 10 20 39 15 13 32 23 36 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #088691 Open Interest is 735,006 : : Positions : : 70,192 271,649 68,339 171,851 66,222 221,508 7,369 58,772 66,511 19,660 107,293 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : 2,668 14,229 863 -94 7,343 5,445 2,007 2,005 4,130 -1,979 12,339 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.5 37.0 9.3 23.4 9.0 30.1 1.0 8.0 9.0 2.7 14.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 404 : : 19 36 21 16 23 130 19 46 119 55 94 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) : CFTC Code #085692 Open Interest is 142,960 : : Positions : : 6,744 61,913 49,404 7,416 6,291 36,088 20,506 7,858 6,523 8,646 15,557 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : -1,570 -6,383 -244 -2,391 -1,253 -5,305 1,432 51 -34 -484 -899 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.7 43.3 34.6 5.2 4.4 25.2 14.3 5.5 4.6 6.0 10.9 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 174 : : 16 24 16 9 11 37 29 25 16 26 27 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RANDOM LENGTH LUMBER - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 110,000 BOARD FEET) : CFTC Code #058643 Open Interest is 10,894 : : Positions : : 624 7,026 1,695 0 0 4,664 196 303 335 502 1,094 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : 272 -89 -78 0 0 -631 0 -11 65 -119 -219 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.7 64.5 15.6 0.0 0.0 42.8 1.8 2.8 3.1 4.6 10.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 75 : : 17 25 5 0 0 25 . . 8 7 10 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SULFUR FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT - CHICAGO CLIMATE FUTURES EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 25 U.S. EPA SO2 EMMIS : CFTC Code #006261 Open Interest is 18,695 : : Positions : : 5,264 12,307 183 5,159 862 4,815 264 0 7,538 76 27 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : -134 -138 5 -42 42 5 27 0 -26 0 2 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 28.2 65.8 1.0 27.6 4.6 25.8 1.4 0.0 40.3 0.4 0.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 26 : : 6 11 . . . . . 0 4 . . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SULFUR FINANCIAL INSTR 2009 - CHICAGO CLIMATE FUTURES EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 25 U.S. EPA SO2 EMMIS : CFTC Code #006265 Open Interest is 31,779 : : Positions : : 8,111 17,442 302 6,653 266 9,274 0 120 13,547 7,206 68 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : -1,500 -947 56 -513 -100 -57 0 -101 -88 -120 -126 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 25.5 54.9 1.0 20.9 0.8 29.2 0.0 0.4 42.6 22.7 0.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 29 : : 11 10 . . 4 . 0 . 6 . . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 4, 2010 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CARBON FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT - CHICAGO CLIMATE FUTURES EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 METRIC TONS CCX : CFTC Code #006268 Open Interest is 3,971 : : Positions : : 3 1,757 0 638 51 946 394 252 1,725 53 746 : : : : Changes from: April 27, 2010 : : -0 -24 0 0 0 -23 -4 1 -2 1 -0 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 0.1 44.2 0.0 16.1 1.3 23.8 9.9 6.3 43.4 1.3 18.8 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 24 : : . . 0 . . . . . 18 . 5 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated May 7, 2010