PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 : 26,517: 720 15,808 2,290 6,225 48 17,773 1,719 205 2,876 1,245 57: 2,548 1,210
Old : 26,517: 720 15,808 2,290 6,225 48 17,773 1,719 205 2,876 1,245 57: 2,548 1,210
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: 1,661: -34 -115 40 736 -19 1,730 631 -100 80 176 57: -93 295
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 2.7 59.6 8.6 23.5 0.2 67.0 6.5 0.8 10.8 4.7 0.2: 9.6 4.6
Old : 100.0: 2.7 59.6 8.6 23.5 0.2 67.0 6.5 0.8 10.8 4.7 0.2: 9.6 4.6
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 : 160: 10 21 9 15 4 48 11 . 33 16 .:
Old : 160: 10 21 9 15 4 48 11 . 33 16 .:
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 : 35.9 33.9 46.1 51.1 35.9 33.7 46.0 50.9
Old : 35.9 33.9 46.1 51.1 35.9 33.7 46.0 50.9
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 - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 : 64,501: 1,249 36,983 6,161 19,080 1,090 36,028 2,782 627 11,605 1,876 457: 7,284 1,606
Old : 64,501: 1,249 36,983 6,161 19,080 1,090 36,028 2,782 627 11,605 1,876 457: 7,284 1,606
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: 696: -454 783 548 1,023 288 1,215 -777 2 -281 -654 200: -822 -169
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 1.9 57.3 9.6 29.6 1.7 55.9 4.3 1.0 18.0 2.9 0.7: 11.3 2.5
Old : 100.0: 1.9 57.3 9.6 29.6 1.7 55.9 4.3 1.0 18.0 2.9 0.7: 11.3 2.5
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 : 186: 9 17 12 13 10 70 8 6 44 14 9:
Old : 186: 9 17 12 13 10 70 8 6 44 14 9:
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 : 20.3 44.5 30.8 61.0 20.2 44.2 30.2 60.6
Old : 20.3 44.5 30.8 61.0 20.2 44.2 30.2 60.6
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 - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 : 141,423: 11,005 57,620 16,588 25,312 12,754 33,175 3,652 10,511 11,714 5,248 16,108: 29,568 10,218
Old : 141,423: 11,005 57,620 16,588 25,312 12,754 33,175 3,652 10,511 11,714 5,248 16,108: 29,568 10,218
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: -662: 464 -744 403 -973 -35 -4,357 50 418 698 -198 1,726: 21 -906
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 7.8 40.7 11.7 17.9 9.0 23.5 2.6 7.4 8.3 3.7 11.4: 20.9 7.2
Old : 100.0: 7.8 40.7 11.7 17.9 9.0 23.5 2.6 7.4 8.3 3.7 11.4: 20.9 7.2
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 : 170: 13 18 13 13 17 39 9 17 41 23 35:
Old : 170: 13 18 13 13 17 39 9 17 41 23 35:
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 : 14.4 42.7 24.3 53.2 11.1 36.6 18.5 44.6
Old : 14.4 42.7 24.3 53.2 11.1 36.6 18.5 44.6
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 - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 : 435,742: 50,213 199,985 40,727 93,089 46,840 130,786 22,755 11,318 71,855 22,105 15,144: 68,859 24,506
Old : 435,742: 50,213 199,985 40,727 93,089 46,840 130,786 22,755 11,318 71,855 22,105 15,144: 68,859 24,506
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: 2,156: 43 -12,763 1,682 1,742 283 -3,448 8,176 -1,017 4,134 -1,572 3,259: -2,780 4,048
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 11.5 45.9 9.3 21.4 10.7 30.0 5.2 2.6 16.5 5.1 3.5: 15.8 5.6
Old : 100.0: 11.5 45.9 9.3 21.4 10.7 30.0 5.2 2.6 16.5 5.1 3.5: 15.8 5.6
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 : 341: 24 19 18 21 26 78 32 25 112 38 48:
Old : 341: 24 19 18 21 26 78 32 25 112 38 48:
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 : 22.2 42.4 30.6 55.5 13.6 28.7 21.0 40.9
Old : 22.2 42.4 30.6 55.5 13.6 28.7 21.0 40.9
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 - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 : 153,815: 6,401 66,143 56,412 10,415 8,109 42,233 17,702 5,965 9,302 18,779 10,149: 15,244 16,553
Old : 153,815: 6,401 66,143 56,412 10,415 8,109 42,233 17,702 5,965 9,302 18,779 10,149: 15,244 16,553
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: 2,505: 788 2,338 -2,140 -33 633 2,949 541 161 -7 -22 -698: 819 -415
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.2 43.0 36.7 6.8 5.3 27.5 11.5 3.9 6.0 12.2 6.6: 9.9 10.8
Old : 100.0: 4.2 43.0 36.7 6.8 5.3 27.5 11.5 3.9 6.0 12.2 6.6: 9.9 10.8
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 : 221: 20 34 19 7 14 52 27 19 20 53 19:
Old : 221: 20 34 19 7 14 52 27 19 20 53 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 : 22.1 30.1 37.3 41.1 21.6 27.7 33.2 37.8
Old : 22.1 30.1 37.3 41.1 21.6 27.7 33.2 37.8
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
HOT ROLLED COIL STEEL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-192651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 20 SHORT TONS) :
: : Positions :
All : 10,550: 447 2,862 2,705 227 673 0 191 167 5,499 5,613 637: 422 180
Old : 10,550: 447 2,862 2,705 227 673 0 191 167 5,499 5,613 637: 422 180
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: -518: 0 0 -1,125 0 355 0 -120 20 204 -801 28: 0 0
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.2 27.1 25.6 2.2 6.4 0.0 1.8 1.6 52.1 53.2 6.0: 4.0 1.7
Old : 100.0: 4.2 27.1 25.6 2.2 6.4 0.0 1.8 1.6 52.1 53.2 6.0: 4.0 1.7
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 : 20: . 4 . . . 0 . . 7 4 .:
Old : 20: . 4 . . . 0 . . 7 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 : 70.1 75.2 92.5 92.2 62.6 74.7 81.1 82.4
Old : 70.1 75.2 92.5 92.2 62.6 74.7 81.1 82.4
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 - Futures Only, December 18, 2012
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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 : 10,650: 979 5,606 1,317 65 68 4,149 876 81 565 1,397 743: 2,748 1,814
Old : 10,650: 979 5,606 1,317 65 68 4,149 876 81 565 1,397 743: 2,748 1,814
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 11, 2012 :
: -159: -606 -276 -1 23 -5 345 -2 14 1 -155 132: -39 110
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 9.2 52.6 12.4 0.6 0.6 39.0 8.2 0.8 5.3 13.1 7.0: 25.8 17.0
Old : 100.0: 9.2 52.6 12.4 0.6 0.6 39.0 8.2 0.8 5.3 13.1 7.0: 25.8 17.0
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 : 100: 17 30 4 . . 33 6 . 12 10 7:
Old : 100: 17 30 4 . . 33 6 . 12 10 7:
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 : 21.7 34.6 37.6 47.7 21.7 32.8 33.8 44.6
Old : 21.7 34.6 37.6 47.7 21.7 32.8 33.8 44.6
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated December 21, 2012