Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : 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 26,325 : : Positions : : 547 16,074 2,170 5,715 24 17,838 1,392 150 2,961 2,107 65 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : -173 266 -120 -510 -24 65 -327 -55 85 862 8 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 2.1 61.1 8.2 21.7 0.1 67.8 5.3 0.6 11.2 8.0 0.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 158 : : 10 20 8 15 . 46 9 . 32 20 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : 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 62,466 : : Positions : : 2,765 34,703 6,144 18,027 1,251 32,328 3,686 632 11,368 1,646 470 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : 1,516 -2,280 -17 -1,053 161 -3,700 904 5 -237 -230 13 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.4 55.6 9.8 28.9 2.0 51.8 5.9 1.0 18.2 2.6 0.8 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 178 : : 14 16 10 13 11 55 17 7 47 11 9 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : 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 140,751 : : Positions : : 12,439 53,440 19,305 25,012 12,558 27,545 4,542 11,693 12,075 4,435 18,687 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : 1,434 -4,180 2,717 -300 -196 -5,630 890 1,182 361 -813 2,579 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 8.8 38.0 13.7 17.8 8.9 19.6 3.2 8.3 8.6 3.2 13.3 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 175 : : 16 17 15 12 16 33 17 20 49 17 36 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : 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 426,300 : : Positions : : 51,885 188,906 37,952 88,595 49,642 128,403 29,509 9,953 72,033 20,831 14,231 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : 1,672 -11,079 -2,775 -4,494 2,802 -2,383 6,754 -1,365 178 -1,274 -913 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.2 44.3 8.9 20.8 11.6 30.1 6.9 2.3 16.9 4.9 3.3 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 331 : : 22 16 15 24 23 71 38 26 112 32 45 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : 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 148,449 : : Positions : : 7,604 62,048 55,985 10,272 7,471 35,797 20,809 6,371 9,803 17,080 10,354 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : 1,203 -4,095 -427 -143 -638 -6,436 3,107 406 501 -1,699 205 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.1 41.8 37.7 6.9 5.0 24.1 14.0 4.3 6.6 11.5 7.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 197 : : 21 31 18 8 12 40 30 19 19 38 20 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOT ROLLED COIL STEEL - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 20 SHORT TONS) : CFTC Code #192651 Open Interest is 10,582 : : Positions : : 501 2,994 2,705 227 673 0 41 217 5,499 5,613 637 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : 54 132 0 0 0 0 -150 50 0 0 0 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.7 28.3 25.6 2.1 6.4 0.0 0.4 2.1 52.0 53.0 6.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 20 : : . 5 . . . 0 . . 7 4 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 2012 : 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 10,703 : : Positions : : 959 5,545 1,314 67 81 4,090 883 76 499 1,464 1,007 : : : : Changes from: December 18, 2012 : : -20 -61 -3 2 13 -59 7 -5 -66 67 264 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.0 51.8 12.3 0.6 0.8 38.2 8.3 0.7 4.7 13.7 9.4 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 99 : : 21 29 4 . . 34 6 . 10 12 5 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated December 28, 2012