Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 20, 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 18,287 : : Positions : : 2,099 10,398 4,668 2,155 239 8,086 3,211 62 1,964 1,023 92 : : : : Changes from: December 13, 2011 : : 422 -125 -34 301 -11 -274 257 0 35 -296 -18 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.5 56.9 25.5 11.8 1.3 44.2 17.6 0.3 10.7 5.6 0.5 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 118 : : 12 17 11 11 4 18 20 5 22 12 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 20, 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 43,456 : : Positions : : 2,088 17,883 4,991 11,103 843 20,271 8,825 142 8,928 1,253 134 : : : : Changes from: December 13, 2011 : : 293 -922 82 626 254 406 648 -49 -351 21 -66 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.8 41.2 11.5 25.5 1.9 46.6 20.3 0.3 20.5 2.9 0.3 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 159 : : 9 18 11 14 12 38 30 7 32 11 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 20, 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 101,165 : : Positions : : 11,695 44,508 24,772 6,784 3,550 17,433 11,554 3,514 6,869 5,320 14,465 : : : : Changes from: December 13, 2011 : : 2,731 -623 1,403 -723 254 -533 4,578 346 -737 391 457 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.6 44.0 24.5 6.7 3.5 17.2 11.4 3.5 6.8 5.3 14.3 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 156 : : 15 23 17 8 17 22 18 13 36 20 30 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 20, 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 423,465 : : Positions : : 85,338 242,705 58,225 65,412 16,220 124,617 13,147 14,719 48,356 25,890 19,383 : : : : Changes from: December 13, 2011 : : 1,564 -12,937 7,238 76 -1,376 -13,194 2,473 2,950 1,699 2,599 1,526 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 20.2 57.3 13.7 15.4 3.8 29.4 3.1 3.5 11.4 6.1 4.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 300 : : 21 21 19 14 23 63 29 22 91 48 49 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 20, 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 116,050 : : Positions : : 7,798 38,577 51,929 9,778 7,483 21,312 26,773 4,051 7,027 6,521 6,557 : : : : Changes from: December 13, 2011 : : 814 -1,709 267 -629 -1,232 829 2,889 280 470 9 -424 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.7 33.2 44.7 8.4 6.4 18.4 23.1 3.5 6.1 5.6 5.7 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 166 : : 21 27 18 6 13 26 41 19 13 27 18 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 20, 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 10,051 : : Positions : : 1,116 1,681 2,004 0 263 3,101 4,735 56 620 508 854 : : : : Changes from: December 13, 2011 : : -63 -205 -39 0 4 -6 138 0 -103 50 -245 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.1 16.7 19.9 0.0 2.6 30.9 47.1 0.6 6.2 5.1 8.5 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 84 : : 17 16 5 0 . 9 20 . 17 8 10 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated December 23, 2011