Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 21,175 : : Positions : : 940 13,044 2,354 4,215 92 12,152 1,684 389 2,775 935 98 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 332 -1,624 494 -311 -138 -1,312 137 204 -763 -63 -118 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.4 61.6 11.1 19.9 0.4 57.4 8.0 1.8 13.1 4.4 0.5 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 127 : : 11 21 10 10 5 35 13 6 23 10 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 30,459 : : Positions : : 1,645 11,425 6,068 14,394 77 14,482 1,332 321 3,085 1,216 65 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 1,200 -4,343 1,788 -1,493 -227 -5,003 406 -86 -2,453 176 65 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.4 37.5 19.9 47.3 0.3 47.5 4.4 1.1 10.1 4.0 0.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 113 : : 6 17 12 8 . 36 10 . 13 11 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 152,323 : : Positions : : 8,452 62,492 21,584 21,555 9,350 32,152 3,829 16,449 10,697 2,622 25,343 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : -1,329 -3,188 2,629 -4,102 559 -9,355 2,064 3,658 -656 -3,211 -2,232 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.5 41.0 14.2 14.2 6.1 21.1 2.5 10.8 7.0 1.7 16.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 169 : : 13 25 15 11 18 39 13 14 36 22 37 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 776,675 : : Positions : : 75,964 289,919 79,663 161,807 67,174 216,386 5,358 61,140 63,070 20,768 135,740 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 1,027 -21,910 -4,795 -10,057 -22,564 -17,794 1,599 1,040 174 2,218 -9,549 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.8 37.3 10.3 20.8 8.6 27.9 0.7 7.9 8.1 2.7 17.5 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 363 : : 20 34 22 14 23 113 14 33 106 47 83 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 129,467 : : Positions : : 8,113 52,049 49,528 5,829 8,221 26,697 18,416 7,463 5,893 10,192 11,755 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 1,573 -932 801 -416 616 -2,532 1,087 -1,396 -81 -448 556 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.3 40.2 38.3 4.5 6.4 20.6 14.2 5.8 4.6 7.9 9.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 167 : : 21 25 17 9 13 24 27 23 9 33 30 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 8,006 : : Positions : : 488 3,864 1,701 0 0 2,995 1,230 405 163 203 788 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 8 -338 33 0 0 41 437 189 -22 -82 52 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.1 48.3 21.2 0.0 0.0 37.4 15.4 5.1 2.0 2.5 9.8 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 59 : : 9 14 5 0 0 11 14 . 7 . 10 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 16,919 : : Positions : : 3,440 10,528 183 5,159 862 4,841 296 0 7,563 71 0 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 29 46 0 0 0 0 16 0 16 0 0 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 20.3 62.2 1.1 30.5 5.1 28.6 1.7 0.0 44.7 0.4 0.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 26 : : 6 13 . . . . . 0 . . 0 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 31,239 : : Positions : : 8,268 16,874 263 6,882 211 8,629 0 113 13,346 6,825 197 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : -103 -493 -164 266 40 -129 0 65 -87 -241 181 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 26.5 54.0 0.8 22.0 0.7 27.6 0.0 0.4 42.7 21.8 0.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 31 : : 13 11 . . . . 0 . 6 . . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 25, 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 3,903 : : Positions : : 5 1,705 0 659 30 953 390 256 1,697 58 745 : : : : Changes from: May 18, 2010 : : 1 45 0 0 0 60 7 -4 -15 -4 2 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 0.1 43.7 0.0 16.9 0.8 24.4 10.0 6.6 43.5 1.5 19.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 24 : : . . 0 . . . . . 18 . 5 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated May 28, 2010