PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, December 20, 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 : 19,593: 2,314 10,705 4,664 2,195 990 8,103 3,079 359 1,964 1,023 92: 1,108 1,151
Old : 19,593: 2,314 10,705 4,664 2,195 990 8,103 3,079 359 1,964 1,023 92: 1,108 1,151
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 13, 2011 :
: 17: 379 -11 -63 312 97 -279 32 144 35 -296 -18: -279 -243
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 11.8 54.6 23.8 11.2 5.1 41.4 15.7 1.8 10.0 5.2 0.5: 5.7 5.9
Old : 100.0: 11.8 54.6 23.8 11.2 5.1 41.4 15.7 1.8 10.0 5.2 0.5: 5.7 5.9
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 : 120: 13 18 11 11 11 21 19 11 22 12 .:
Old : 120: 13 18 11 11 11 21 19 11 22 12 .:
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 : 45.0 34.7 57.2 47.4 43.0 33.3 53.6 45.0
Old : 45.0 34.7 57.2 47.4 43.0 33.3 53.6 45.0
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, December 20, 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 : 46,718: 2,167 17,887 4,854 11,434 3,504 20,266 8,636 570 9,095 1,253 134: 6,127 3,301
Old : 46,718: 2,167 17,887 4,854 11,434 3,504 20,266 8,636 570 9,095 1,253 134: 6,127 3,301
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 13, 2011 :
: 170: 285 -927 112 700 455 323 532 110 -351 21 -66: -698 -655
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.6 38.3 10.4 24.5 7.5 43.4 18.5 1.2 19.5 2.7 0.3: 13.1 7.1
Old : 100.0: 4.6 38.3 10.4 24.5 7.5 43.4 18.5 1.2 19.5 2.7 0.3: 13.1 7.1
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 : 163: 11 18 10 15 16 39 31 11 34 11 4:
Old : 163: 11 18 10 15 16 39 31 11 34 11 4:
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 : 22.9 34.3 36.0 48.1 22.9 33.2 33.5 47.1
Old : 22.9 34.3 36.0 48.1 22.9 33.2 33.5 47.1
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, December 20, 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 : 139,802: 14,445 48,568 22,732 8,299 14,978 17,616 10,374 7,110 7,210 2,840 34,701: 21,012 12,932
Old : 139,802: 14,445 48,568 22,732 8,299 14,978 17,616 10,374 7,110 7,210 2,840 34,701: 21,012 12,932
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 13, 2011 :
: 7,716: 2,893 -517 1,541 -526 2,186 -514 4,108 1,815 -967 601 2,196: -1,433 -2,147
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 10.3 34.7 16.3 5.9 10.7 12.6 7.4 5.1 5.2 2.0 24.8: 15.0 9.3
Old : 100.0: 10.3 34.7 16.3 5.9 10.7 12.6 7.4 5.1 5.2 2.0 24.8: 15.0 9.3
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 : 171: 17 23 17 8 23 29 17 21 44 22 47:
Old : 171: 17 23 17 8 23 29 17 21 44 22 47:
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 31.5 28.7 38.9 10.4 20.7 16.7 26.4
Old : 18.4 31.5 28.7 38.9 10.4 20.7 16.7 26.4
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, December 20, 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 : 666,530: 110,812 267,961 48,683 65,094 95,879 131,086 13,935 26,408 43,588 19,835 145,181: 64,892 32,237
Old : 666,530: 110,812 267,961 48,683 65,094 95,879 131,086 13,935 26,408 43,588 19,835 145,181: 64,892 32,237
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 13, 2011 :
: 11,615: 2,983 -12,138 8,798 -2,665 3,465 -14,468 3,498 2,476 -1,286 3,012 14,414: -4,768 -448
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 16.6 40.2 7.3 9.8 14.4 19.7 2.1 4.0 6.5 3.0 21.8: 9.7 4.8
Old : 100.0: 16.6 40.2 7.3 9.8 14.4 19.7 2.1 4.0 6.5 3.0 21.8: 9.7 4.8
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 : 344: 24 27 19 14 27 72 38 54 111 54 91:
Old : 344: 24 27 19 14 27 72 38 54 111 54 91:
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 : 23.7 35.2 34.4 46.8 11.3 19.6 15.6 26.2
Old : 23.7 35.2 34.4 46.8 11.3 19.6 15.6 26.2
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, December 20, 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 : 116,162: 7,801 38,618 51,929 9,778 7,483 21,318 26,773 4,051 7,027 6,542 6,557: 9,996 16,359
Old : 116,162: 7,801 38,618 51,929 9,778 7,483 21,318 26,773 4,051 7,027 6,542 6,557: 9,996 16,359
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 13, 2011 :
: 55: 814 -1,709 267 -629 -1,232 824 2,889 280 470 -1 -424: -944 881
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.7 33.2 44.7 8.4 6.4 18.4 23.0 3.5 6.0 5.6 5.6: 8.6 14.1
Old : 100.0: 6.7 33.2 44.7 8.4 6.4 18.4 23.0 3.5 6.0 5.6 5.6: 8.6 14.1
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 : 167: 21 27 18 6 13 26 41 19 13 28 18:
Old : 167: 21 27 18 6 13 26 41 19 13 28 18:
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 : 26.3 29.8 43.8 40.7 26.2 26.6 41.9 36.9
Old : 26.3 29.8 43.8 40.7 26.2 26.6 41.9 36.9
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, December 20, 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 : 10,249: 1,172 1,710 2,004 0 263 3,101 4,735 56 618 547 953: 2,083 1,986
Old : 10,249: 1,172 1,710 2,004 0 263 3,101 4,735 56 618 547 953: 2,083 1,986
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 13, 2011 :
: -1,142: -89 -224 -39 0 4 -6 138 0 -52 61 -265: -695 -857
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 11.4 16.7 19.6 0.0 2.6 30.3 46.2 0.5 6.0 5.3 9.3: 20.3 19.4
Old : 100.0: 11.4 16.7 19.6 0.0 2.6 30.3 46.2 0.5 6.0 5.3 9.3: 20.3 19.4
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 : 84: 17 17 5 0 . 9 20 . 17 9 12:
Old : 84: 17 17 5 0 . 9 20 . 17 9 12:
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 : 35.8 26.3 51.3 41.8 33.5 24.7 45.4 39.9
Old : 35.8 26.3 51.3 41.8 33.5 24.7 45.4 39.9
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated December 23, 2011