Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 17, 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 20,678 : : Positions : : 1,935 11,022 2,478 2,809 1,054 10,464 2,560 117 2,088 1,455 450 : : : : Changes from: May 10, 2011 : : 29 -1,355 -628 -174 55 -171 435 -32 -127 47 168 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.4 53.3 12.0 13.6 5.1 50.6 12.4 0.6 10.1 7.0 2.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 143 : : 12 17 11 9 13 26 23 7 29 16 5 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 17, 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 37,962 : : Positions : : 606 15,734 4,165 15,395 2,442 20,488 1,030 557 4,370 708 22 : : : : Changes from: May 10, 2011 : : 266 -711 11 -1,385 409 -1,409 205 84 307 -10 -28 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 1.6 41.4 11.0 40.6 6.4 54.0 2.7 1.5 11.5 1.9 0.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 144 : : 5 20 7 13 11 56 10 9 27 8 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 17, 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 193,531 : : Positions : : 16,888 59,452 16,227 15,900 18,283 20,892 4,144 17,618 11,107 3,788 57,858 : : : : Changes from: May 10, 2011 : : 886 -1,741 1,948 -1,829 -475 -1,743 739 -812 -1,467 1,498 1,234 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 8.7 30.7 8.4 8.2 9.4 10.8 2.1 9.1 5.7 2.0 29.9 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 203 : : 16 26 13 13 20 36 13 18 67 28 63 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 17, 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 772,908 : : Positions : : 100,266 264,748 75,722 150,861 98,049 190,135 4,750 32,838 44,723 35,128 155,397 : : : : Changes from: May 10, 2011 : : 4,410 -5,848 547 -9,527 1,908 -14,768 -1,546 1,899 -6,189 -1,427 1,420 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 13.0 34.3 9.8 19.5 12.7 24.6 0.6 4.2 5.8 4.5 20.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 386 : : 23 25 19 16 27 113 19 54 116 63 95 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 17, 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 119,862 : : Positions : : 8,767 51,242 46,238 6,935 7,817 21,163 17,418 4,166 8,530 4,530 10,389 : : : : Changes from: May 10, 2011 : : 514 -3,847 555 -368 -526 -3,162 -831 2,038 -1,590 153 2,042 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 7.3 42.8 38.6 5.8 6.5 17.7 14.5 3.5 7.1 3.8 8.7 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 184 : : 19 23 20 7 13 30 43 20 23 21 25 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of May 17, 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 10,208 : : Positions : : 139 2,592 3,079 0 0 3,784 3,943 42 604 997 433 : : : : Changes from: May 10, 2011 : : -25 -513 -51 0 0 57 617 -14 -63 32 51 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 1.4 25.4 30.2 0.0 0.0 37.1 38.6 0.4 5.9 9.8 4.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 91 : : 8 16 4 0 0 16 25 . 13 15 8 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated May 20, 2011