Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 16, 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 22,808 : : Positions : : 1,364 14,786 1,590 2,507 2,432 12,669 1,184 235 2,041 506 363 : : : : Changes from: August 9, 2011 : : -1,032 -553 -722 -507 619 213 84 -38 409 -341 108 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.0 64.8 7.0 11.0 10.7 55.5 5.2 1.0 8.9 2.2 1.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 135 : : 9 21 7 14 12 38 13 4 26 7 7 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 16, 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 42,155 : : Positions : : 1,169 20,002 2,023 11,477 6,218 21,358 812 529 4,671 1,660 170 : : : : Changes from: August 9, 2011 : : -1,100 1,850 -2,777 61 911 2,488 -469 108 407 -1,314 170 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 2.8 47.4 4.8 27.2 14.8 50.7 1.9 1.3 11.1 3.9 0.4 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 137 : : 6 20 9 12 12 56 7 7 24 7 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 16, 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 176,077 : : Positions : : 13,408 62,323 18,765 19,725 15,166 25,336 2,009 9,983 7,614 1,686 50,495 : : : : Changes from: August 9, 2011 : : 195 2,881 -1,925 708 253 869 -1,208 752 56 -1,318 111 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 7.6 35.4 10.7 11.2 8.6 14.4 1.1 5.7 4.3 1.0 28.7 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 186 : : 17 24 11 13 18 41 7 17 57 25 63 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 16, 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 952,078 : : Positions : : 130,092 336,217 44,820 145,200 128,319 228,713 10,310 52,874 60,677 21,166 221,415 : : : : Changes from: August 9, 2011 : : 8,099 11,361 -6,502 -6,996 11,006 1,539 1,710 8,916 -2,490 -1,393 26,620 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 13.7 35.3 4.7 15.3 13.5 24.0 1.1 5.6 6.4 2.2 23.3 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 416 : : 24 30 17 18 26 122 21 56 127 70 106 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 16, 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 125,890 : : Positions : : 16,108 51,160 44,268 10,114 11,326 20,550 18,014 4,090 7,013 3,660 9,306 : : : : Changes from: August 9, 2011 : : 3,524 -5,541 -775 -363 2,244 -7,470 629 409 662 -2,470 935 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.8 40.6 35.2 8.0 9.0 16.3 14.3 3.2 5.6 2.9 7.4 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 172 : : 26 29 18 7 17 29 40 22 17 15 24 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 16, 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 9,741 : : Positions : : 627 1,811 2,481 0 0 3,548 4,391 0 601 541 615 : : : : Changes from: August 9, 2011 : : -188 -256 -36 0 0 29 65 -58 -46 4 -905 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.4 18.6 25.5 0.0 0.0 36.4 45.1 0.0 6.2 5.5 6.3 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 89 : : 14 20 5 0 0 11 23 0 13 13 15 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated August 19, 2011