PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2011
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 22,159: 844 13,855 1,970 3,153 2,307 12,165 1,054 292 2,370 698 158: 2,053 642
Old : 22,159: 844 13,855 1,970 3,153 2,307 12,165 1,054 292 2,370 698 158: 2,053 642
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2011 :
: -649: -521 -931 380 646 -124 -504 -131 58 329 192 -205: -61 -154
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 3.8 62.5 8.9 14.2 10.4 54.9 4.8 1.3 10.7 3.1 0.7: 9.3 2.9
Old : 100.0: 3.8 62.5 8.9 14.2 10.4 54.9 4.8 1.3 10.7 3.1 0.7: 9.3 2.9
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 132: 10 19 7 14 13 36 11 7 30 9 5:
Old : 132: 10 19 7 14 13 36 11 7 30 9 5:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
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All : 38.9 41.8 49.3 55.3 36.3 40.8 46.5 52.9
Old : 38.9 41.8 49.3 55.3 36.3 40.8 46.5 52.9
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-076651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2011
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 50 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 48,000: 1,113 22,479 1,821 14,843 6,769 23,378 767 776 6,811 899 57: 7,274 1,410
Old : 48,000: 1,113 22,479 1,821 14,843 6,769 23,378 767 776 6,811 899 57: 7,274 1,410
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2011 :
: 5,845: -56 2,477 -201 3,366 550 2,020 -45 247 2,140 -761 -113: 1,258 123
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 2.3 46.8 3.8 30.9 14.1 48.7 1.6 1.6 14.2 1.9 0.1: 15.2 2.9
Old : 100.0: 2.3 46.8 3.8 30.9 14.1 48.7 1.6 1.6 14.2 1.9 0.1: 15.2 2.9
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 151: 6 19 6 16 11 64 6 7 29 8 .:
Old : 151: 6 19 6 16 11 64 6 7 29 8 .:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 20.1 38.8 31.0 54.7 18.4 31.9 27.0 47.6
Old : 20.1 38.8 31.0 54.7 18.4 31.9 27.0 47.6
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2011
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 189,639: 13,120 67,245 18,797 21,974 16,990 31,225 1,461 8,223 8,201 2,451 55,327: 37,757 15,968
Old : 189,639: 13,120 67,245 18,797 21,974 16,990 31,225 1,461 8,223 8,201 2,451 55,327: 37,757 15,968
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2011 :
: 13,562: -288 4,922 32 2,250 1,824 5,889 -548 -1,760 586 764 4,832: 2,446 1,278
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.9 35.5 9.9 11.6 9.0 16.5 0.8 4.3 4.3 1.3 29.2: 19.9 8.4
Old : 100.0: 6.9 35.5 9.9 11.6 9.0 16.5 0.8 4.3 4.3 1.3 29.2: 19.9 8.4
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 198: 14 26 10 13 21 45 8 15 62 24 68:
Old : 198: 14 26 10 13 21 45 8 15 62 24 68:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 15.0 30.2 23.9 39.9 8.3 23.0 13.3 28.0
Old : 15.0 30.2 23.9 39.9 8.3 23.0 13.3 28.0
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2011
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 1,034,978: 148,932 355,154 47,744 131,161 148,594 213,109 11,815 58,926 66,401 19,727 265,709: 85,562 43,891
Old : 1,034,978: 148,932 355,154 47,744 131,161 148,594 213,109 11,815 58,926 66,401 19,727 265,709: 85,562 43,891
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2011 :
: 82,901: 18,840 18,937 2,924 -14,038 20,276 -15,604 1,506 6,052 5,724 -1,440 44,294: 396 7,315
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.4 34.3 4.6 12.7 14.4 20.6 1.1 5.7 6.4 1.9 25.7: 8.3 4.2
Old : 100.0: 14.4 34.3 4.6 12.7 14.4 20.6 1.1 5.7 6.4 1.9 25.7: 8.3 4.2
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 408: 24 27 17 18 27 118 17 58 139 64 109:
Old : 408: 24 27 17 18 27 118 17 58 139 64 109:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 18.4 28.4 29.4 41.3 9.9 16.1 13.2 22.8
Old : 18.4 28.4 29.4 41.3 9.9 16.1 13.2 22.8
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2011
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 126,582: 18,455 51,596 44,125 9,682 9,902 20,433 20,765 4,788 7,705 3,525 8,353: 12,821 17,971
Old : 126,582: 18,455 51,596 44,125 9,682 9,902 20,433 20,765 4,788 7,705 3,525 8,353: 12,821 17,971
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2011 :
: 692: 2,348 435 -143 -432 -1,424 -117 2,751 697 692 -135 -953: -408 -247
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.6 40.8 34.9 7.6 7.8 16.1 16.4 3.8 6.1 2.8 6.6: 10.1 14.2
Old : 100.0: 14.6 40.8 34.9 7.6 7.8 16.1 16.4 3.8 6.1 2.8 6.6: 10.1 14.2
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 176: 22 26 17 7 16 31 41 21 21 16 26:
Old : 176: 22 26 17 7 16 31 41 21 21 16 26:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 26.5 34.8 44.1 44.1 22.5 24.6 34.2 33.2
Old : 26.5 34.8 44.1 44.1 22.5 24.6 34.2 33.2
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
RANDOM LENGTH LUMBER - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-058643
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 23, 2011
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 110,000 BOARD FEET) :
: : Positions :
All : 9,820: 530 1,693 2,475 0 0 3,629 4,454 0 505 553 599: 2,081 2,520
Old : 9,820: 530 1,693 2,475 0 0 3,629 4,454 0 505 553 599: 2,081 2,520
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2011 :
: 79: -97 -118 -6 0 0 81 63 0 -96 13 -16: 213 137
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 5.4 17.2 25.2 0.0 0.0 37.0 45.4 0.0 5.1 5.6 6.1: 21.2 25.7
Old : 100.0: 5.4 17.2 25.2 0.0 0.0 37.0 45.4 0.0 5.1 5.6 6.1: 21.2 25.7
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 85: 12 16 5 0 0 11 23 0 15 12 14:
Old : 85: 12 16 5 0 0 11 23 0 15 12 14:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 39.5 22.9 53.0 35.6 39.5 22.9 53.0 35.6
Old : 39.5 22.9 53.0 35.6 39.5 22.9 53.0 35.6
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated August 26, 2011