Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 30, 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 21,831 : : Positions : : 1,023 14,702 2,777 2,641 1,642 11,950 1,088 327 2,060 666 110 : : : : Changes from: August 23, 2011 : : 179 847 808 -512 -666 -215 34 35 -310 -32 -48 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.7 67.3 12.7 12.1 7.5 54.7 5.0 1.5 9.4 3.1 0.5 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 129 : : 10 20 8 13 14 36 12 6 26 8 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 30, 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 45,857 : : Positions : : 1,125 22,547 1,968 13,701 6,316 21,854 662 656 6,360 610 79 : : : : Changes from: August 23, 2011 : : 12 67 147 -1,142 -452 -1,524 -104 -120 -451 -289 22 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 2.5 49.2 4.3 29.9 13.8 47.7 1.4 1.4 13.9 1.3 0.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 155 : : 8 21 6 16 11 65 6 7 31 6 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 30, 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 165,277 : : Positions : : 11,243 63,621 19,056 20,277 13,398 28,461 2,030 6,954 9,083 1,937 44,749 : : : : Changes from: August 23, 2011 : : -1,877 -3,625 259 -1,697 -3,592 -2,763 569 -1,269 882 -514 -10,578 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.8 38.5 11.5 12.3 8.1 17.2 1.2 4.2 5.5 1.2 27.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 186 : : 17 28 10 13 17 41 10 19 58 19 58 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 30, 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 955,019 : : Positions : : 151,656 353,609 38,922 111,426 135,373 201,447 6,075 49,125 56,302 19,037 241,003 : : : : Changes from: August 23, 2011 : : 2,724 -1,545 -8,822 -19,735 -13,221 -11,662 -5,740 -9,800 -10,099 -689 -24,706 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.9 37.0 4.1 11.7 14.2 21.1 0.6 5.1 5.9 2.0 25.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 382 : : 21 25 17 20 26 112 18 55 127 54 101 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 30, 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 115,961 : : Positions : : 9,805 42,579 44,349 10,095 9,701 21,120 21,938 3,512 7,631 4,098 7,161 : : : : Changes from: August 23, 2011 : : -8,650 -9,017 224 413 -201 687 1,173 -1,276 -74 573 -1,192 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 8.5 36.7 38.2 8.7 8.4 18.2 18.9 3.0 6.6 3.5 6.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 179 : : 24 29 18 7 16 29 44 20 20 17 19 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of August 30, 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 9,616 : : Positions : : 519 1,787 2,596 0 0 3,444 4,265 32 523 606 650 : : : : Changes from: August 23, 2011 : : -11 93 121 0 0 -185 -189 32 18 53 51 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.4 18.6 27.0 0.0 0.0 35.8 44.4 0.3 5.4 6.3 6.8 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 85 : : 11 16 5 0 0 10 23 . 14 13 15 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated September 2, 2011