PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, December 27, 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 : 18,842: 1,875 10,155 4,282 1,972 899 8,209 2,997 413 1,888 1,069 80: 1,195 1,256
Old : 18,842: 1,875 10,155 4,282 1,972 899 8,209 2,997 413 1,888 1,069 80: 1,195 1,256
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 20, 2011 :
: -751: -438 -549 -382 -223 -90 107 -82 54 -76 46 -12: 87 105
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 10.0 53.9 22.7 10.5 4.8 43.6 15.9 2.2 10.0 5.7 0.4: 6.3 6.7
Old : 100.0: 10.0 53.9 22.7 10.5 4.8 43.6 15.9 2.2 10.0 5.7 0.4: 6.3 6.7
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 : 117: 12 16 8 14 10 21 18 10 21 11 .:
Old : 117: 12 16 8 14 10 21 18 10 21 11 .:
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 : 46.2 36.4 59.2 49.7 44.4 35.9 57.0 49.2
Old : 46.2 36.4 59.2 49.7 44.4 35.9 57.0 49.2
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 27, 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 : 43,945: 2,463 17,889 3,903 10,221 1,334 20,491 9,112 236 8,679 1,231 284: 6,556 3,639
Old : 43,945: 2,463 17,889 3,903 10,221 1,334 20,491 9,112 236 8,679 1,231 284: 6,556 3,639
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 20, 2011 :
: -2,773: 295 3 -952 -1,213 -2,170 225 476 -335 -416 -22 150: 429 339
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 5.6 40.7 8.9 23.3 3.0 46.6 20.7 0.5 19.8 2.8 0.6: 14.9 8.3
Old : 100.0: 5.6 40.7 8.9 23.3 3.0 46.6 20.7 0.5 19.8 2.8 0.6: 14.9 8.3
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 : 161: 9 18 11 12 15 39 30 11 34 12 6:
Old : 161: 9 18 11 12 15 39 30 11 34 12 6:
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 : 24.4 35.6 36.6 49.1 24.4 35.2 36.0 48.7
Old : 24.4 35.6 36.6 49.1 24.4 35.2 36.0 48.7
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 27, 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 : 138,611: 14,126 47,923 23,638 8,379 15,288 17,223 11,023 6,605 7,600 2,770 32,443: 21,688 14,180
Old : 138,611: 14,126 47,923 23,638 8,379 15,288 17,223 11,023 6,605 7,600 2,770 32,443: 21,688 14,180
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 20, 2011 :
: -1,191: -318 -645 906 79 311 -393 650 -505 390 -70 -2,259: 677 1,248
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 10.2 34.6 17.1 6.0 11.0 12.4 8.0 4.8 5.5 2.0 23.4: 15.6 10.2
Old : 100.0: 10.2 34.6 17.1 6.0 11.0 12.4 8.0 4.8 5.5 2.0 23.4: 15.6 10.2
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 : 171: 16 22 18 8 23 29 17 19 50 17 46:
Old : 171: 16 22 18 8 23 29 17 19 50 17 46:
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 : 18.5 31.5 28.7 39.3 10.7 21.4 17.1 27.0
Old : 18.5 31.5 28.7 39.3 10.7 21.4 17.1 27.0
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, December 27, 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 : 624,191: 110,347 262,733 50,400 67,580 87,225 126,992 15,073 19,757 41,904 17,917 125,636: 61,930 28,270
Old : 624,191: 110,347 262,733 50,400 67,580 87,225 126,992 15,073 19,757 41,904 17,917 125,636: 61,930 28,270
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 20, 2011 :
: -42,339: -466 -5,228 1,717 2,486 -8,655 -4,094 1,138 -6,651 -1,683 -1,918 -19,545: -2,963 -3,967
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 17.7 42.1 8.1 10.8 14.0 20.3 2.4 3.2 6.7 2.9 20.1: 9.9 4.5
Old : 100.0: 17.7 42.1 8.1 10.8 14.0 20.3 2.4 3.2 6.7 2.9 20.1: 9.9 4.5
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: 25 27 19 16 27 72 33 52 115 48 90:
Old : 344: 25 27 19 16 27 72 33 52 115 48 90:
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 : 24.8 37.4 35.5 48.5 12.2 20.4 16.5 27.7
Old : 24.8 37.4 35.5 48.5 12.2 20.4 16.5 27.7
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 27, 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 : 117,257: 7,886 39,143 51,675 10,072 7,630 21,996 26,014 4,192 6,679 6,269 6,902: 10,296 17,034
Old : 117,257: 7,886 39,143 51,675 10,072 7,630 21,996 26,014 4,192 6,679 6,269 6,902: 10,296 17,034
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 20, 2011 :
: 1,095: 85 525 -254 294 147 678 -759 141 -348 -273 345: 301 675
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.7 33.4 44.1 8.6 6.5 18.8 22.2 3.6 5.7 5.3 5.9: 8.8 14.5
Old : 100.0: 6.7 33.4 44.1 8.6 6.5 18.8 22.2 3.6 5.7 5.3 5.9: 8.8 14.5
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 : 165: 22 27 19 6 12 23 42 19 13 27 19:
Old : 165: 22 27 19 6 12 23 42 19 13 27 19:
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 : 26.0 29.8 43.5 41.0 25.8 26.8 41.6 36.9
Old : 26.0 29.8 43.5 41.0 25.8 26.8 41.6 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 27, 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 : 9,741: 1,122 1,779 1,994 0 64 3,100 4,305 56 422 563 1,174: 1,810 1,801
Old : 9,741: 1,122 1,779 1,994 0 64 3,100 4,305 56 422 563 1,174: 1,810 1,801
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 20, 2011 :
: -509: -50 69 -10 0 -199 -1 -430 0 -196 16 221: -273 -185
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 11.5 18.3 20.5 0.0 0.7 31.8 44.2 0.6 4.3 5.8 12.0: 18.6 18.5
Old : 100.0: 11.5 18.3 20.5 0.0 0.7 31.8 44.2 0.6 4.3 5.8 12.0: 18.6 18.5
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 : 81: 17 16 5 0 . 9 19 . 10 12 15:
Old : 81: 17 16 5 0 . 9 19 . 10 12 15:
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 : 35.2 26.9 51.2 43.3 35.1 25.2 47.3 41.3
Old : 35.2 26.9 51.2 43.3 35.1 25.2 47.3 41.3
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated December 30, 2011