Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of August 23, 2011 : 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 20,775 : : Positions : : 709 13,792 2,035 3,158 1,149 12,162 1,036 158 2,370 698 158 : : : : Changes from: August 16, 2011 : : -428 -864 463 740 -196 -537 -154 128 329 192 -205 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 3.4 66.4 9.8 15.2 5.5 58.5 5.0 0.8 11.4 3.4 0.8 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 132 : : 7 19 8 13 8 35 12 4 30 9 5 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of August 23, 2011 : 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 40,688 : : Positions : : 522 22,056 1,988 14,623 461 23,278 824 402 6,752 899 57 : : : : Changes from: August 16, 2011 : : -223 2,406 -454 3,047 -131 2,044 -50 145 2,125 -761 -113 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 1.3 54.2 4.9 35.9 1.1 57.2 2.0 1.0 16.6 2.2 0.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 148 : : 5 19 8 14 4 63 5 5 28 8 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of August 23, 2011 : 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 122,543 : : Positions : : 7,653 57,764 21,334 18,322 5,294 29,849 3,394 3,836 8,907 8,351 15,283 : : : : Changes from: August 16, 2011 : : -721 3,938 -231 1,528 678 5,106 -449 -1,527 953 1,425 901 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.2 47.1 17.4 15.0 4.3 24.4 2.8 3.1 7.3 6.8 12.5 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 176 : : 13 26 11 12 19 41 8 10 40 28 37 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of August 23, 2011 : 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 528,520 : : Positions : : 88,843 275,923 68,569 111,925 17,738 202,430 10,108 7,880 56,211 60,852 16,896 : : : : Changes from: August 16, 2011 : : 9,680 7,938 4,659 -12,010 249 -10,831 -3,278 5,782 5,518 10,370 -87 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.8 52.2 13.0 21.2 3.4 38.3 1.9 1.5 10.6 11.5 3.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 357 : : 20 23 18 17 23 104 18 17 108 58 52 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of August 23, 2011 : 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 126,380 : : Positions : : 18,430 51,573 44,125 9,682 9,902 20,433 20,763 4,763 7,705 3,525 8,353 : : : : Changes from: August 16, 2011 : : 2,349 448 -143 -432 -1,424 -122 2,749 700 692 -135 -953 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 14.6 40.8 34.9 7.7 7.8 16.2 16.4 3.8 6.1 2.8 6.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 176 : : 22 26 17 7 16 31 40 21 21 16 26 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of August 23, 2011 : 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 9,676 : : Positions : : 524 1,670 2,475 0 0 3,629 4,454 0 510 564 526 : : : : Changes from: August 16, 2011 : : -96 -77 -6 0 0 81 63 0 -83 -20 4 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.4 17.3 25.6 0.0 0.0 37.5 46.0 0.0 5.3 5.8 5.4 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 85 : : 12 15 5 0 0 11 23 0 14 13 12 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated August 26, 2011