PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, May 22, 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 : 25,990: 1,796 10,010 6,857 2,184 2,237 9,107 6,671 907 3,040 1,746 695: 1,352 1,540
Old : 25,990: 1,796 10,010 6,857 2,184 2,237 9,107 6,671 907 3,040 1,746 695: 1,352 1,540
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 15, 2012 :
: 682: 653 266 -76 284 139 162 749 -293 312 -151 -229: 14 -82
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.9 38.5 26.4 8.4 8.6 35.0 25.7 3.5 11.7 6.7 2.7: 5.2 5.9
Old : 100.0: 6.9 38.5 26.4 8.4 8.6 35.0 25.7 3.5 11.7 6.7 2.7: 5.2 5.9
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 : 161: 17 20 14 10 13 24 36 15 29 17 8:
Old : 161: 17 20 14 10 13 24 36 15 29 17 8:
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 : 38.5 28.6 48.5 42.7 32.8 28.5 42.7 40.9
Old : 38.5 28.6 48.5 42.7 32.8 28.5 42.7 40.9
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 - Options and Futures Combined, May 22, 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 : 50,846: 4,434 18,371 6,133 8,969 2,386 19,924 13,724 1,254 10,456 2,587 456: 5,803 3,098
Old : 50,846: 4,434 18,371 6,133 8,969 2,386 19,924 13,724 1,254 10,456 2,587 456: 5,803 3,098
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 15, 2012 :
: 2,317: 428 -422 -244 218 495 246 2,384 -34 1,014 -160 -53: 465 -111
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 8.7 36.1 12.1 17.6 4.7 39.2 27.0 2.5 20.6 5.1 0.9: 11.4 6.1
Old : 100.0: 8.7 36.1 12.1 17.6 4.7 39.2 27.0 2.5 20.6 5.1 0.9: 11.4 6.1
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 : 183: 13 16 16 9 14 37 37 10 43 15 6:
Old : 183: 13 16 16 9 14 37 37 10 43 15 6:
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 : 25.0 37.0 37.6 49.9 25.0 34.0 35.0 46.8
Old : 25.0 37.0 37.6 49.9 25.0 34.0 35.0 46.8
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 - Options and Futures Combined, May 22, 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 : 159,105: 23,091 55,241 20,843 6,203 17,112 19,025 14,009 11,522 8,999 1,678 36,012: 22,500 17,327
Old : 159,105: 23,091 55,241 20,843 6,203 17,112 19,025 14,009 11,522 8,999 1,678 36,012: 22,500 17,327
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 15, 2012 :
: 2,985: -166 -642 -300 -43 690 169 1,846 1,035 463 -864 875: 218 88
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.5 34.7 13.1 3.9 10.8 12.0 8.8 7.2 5.7 1.1 22.6: 14.1 10.9
Old : 100.0: 14.5 34.7 13.1 3.9 10.8 12.0 8.8 7.2 5.7 1.1 22.6: 14.1 10.9
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 : 175: 18 21 18 6 22 25 26 19 46 22 48:
Old : 175: 18 21 18 6 22 25 26 19 46 22 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 : 17.2 30.0 27.2 37.6 9.6 17.7 14.4 23.3
Old : 17.2 30.0 27.2 37.6 9.6 17.7 14.4 23.3
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 - Options and Futures Combined, May 22, 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 : 728,017: 123,550 252,055 48,854 51,076 131,234 116,460 39,142 37,684 46,575 16,898 163,059: 60,600 36,869
Old : 728,017: 123,550 252,055 48,854 51,076 131,234 116,460 39,142 37,684 46,575 16,898 163,059: 60,600 36,869
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 15, 2012 :
: 28,647: 13,343 17,057 2,632 -1,306 -8,820 3,784 5,085 5,519 2,742 -1,731 8,521: 926 4,323
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 17.0 34.6 6.7 7.0 18.0 16.0 5.4 5.2 6.4 2.3 22.4: 8.3 5.1
Old : 100.0: 17.0 34.6 6.7 7.0 18.0 16.0 5.4 5.2 6.4 2.3 22.4: 8.3 5.1
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 : 348: 28 27 15 17 26 66 52 63 112 46 99:
Old : 348: 28 27 15 17 26 66 52 63 112 46 99:
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 : 23.3 27.8 35.9 41.4 10.1 12.5 13.8 19.1
Old : 23.3 27.8 35.9 41.4 10.1 12.5 13.8 19.1
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 - Options and Futures Combined, May 22, 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 : 150,276: 14,290 38,093 57,522 11,734 10,487 31,600 34,408 6,812 8,584 15,874 10,110: 10,871 22,758
Old : 150,276: 14,290 38,093 57,522 11,734 10,487 31,600 34,408 6,812 8,584 15,874 10,110: 10,871 22,758
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 15, 2012 :
: 2,256: 344 -5,642 248 -1,168 -195 -1,563 6,078 2,891 -110 -1,511 904: -263 899
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 9.5 25.3 38.3 7.8 7.0 21.0 22.9 4.5 5.7 10.6 6.7: 7.2 15.1
Old : 100.0: 9.5 25.3 38.3 7.8 7.0 21.0 22.9 4.5 5.7 10.6 6.7: 7.2 15.1
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 : 205: 19 25 17 8 14 31 52 23 22 41 18:
Old : 205: 19 25 17 8 14 31 52 23 22 41 18:
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 20.2 38.9 32.6 21.9 14.3 37.4 23.9
Old : 22.2 20.2 38.9 32.6 21.9 14.3 37.4 23.9
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 - Options and Futures Combined, May 22, 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 : 9,912: 762 3,509 1,753 0 172 3,189 1,068 4 696 2,146 1,524: 1,812 1,489
Old : 9,912: 762 3,509 1,753 0 172 3,189 1,068 4 696 2,146 1,524: 1,812 1,489
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 15, 2012 :
: 438: -4 143 -64 0 4 302 -180 -0 -28 428 -2: 230 45
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 7.7 35.4 17.7 0.0 1.7 32.2 10.8 0.0 7.0 21.6 15.4: 18.3 15.0
Old : 100.0: 7.7 35.4 17.7 0.0 1.7 32.2 10.8 0.0 7.0 21.6 15.4: 18.3 15.0
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 : 85: 14 21 5 0 . 21 7 . 16 11 14:
Old : 85: 14 21 5 0 . 21 7 . 16 11 14:
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 : 28.3 33.3 44.7 47.4 26.7 29.6 38.4 42.5
Old : 28.3 33.3 44.7 47.4 26.7 29.6 38.4 42.5
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated May 25, 2012