PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Options and Futures Combined, August 21, 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 : 26,714: 2,546 11,473 3,995 2,242 2,382 10,983 5,863 96 3,766 1,826 936: 2,012 1,897
Old : 26,714: 2,546 11,473 3,995 2,242 2,382 10,983 5,863 96 3,766 1,826 936: 2,012 1,897
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 14, 2012 :
: 347: 274 1,115 -1,305 549 280 900 -1,279 -130 -197 -362 -165: 690 339
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 9.5 42.9 15.0 8.4 8.9 41.1 21.9 0.4 14.1 6.8 3.5: 7.5 7.1
Old : 100.0: 9.5 42.9 15.0 8.4 8.9 41.1 21.9 0.4 14.1 6.8 3.5: 7.5 7.1
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 : 139: 9 15 14 9 13 25 23 . 32 11 10:
Old : 139: 9 15 14 9 13 25 23 . 32 11 10:
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
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All : 36.4 29.0 48.6 42.1 35.1 28.9 43.5 41.6
Old : 36.4 29.0 48.6 42.1 35.1 28.9 43.5 41.6
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, August 21, 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 : 57,585: 3,190 25,721 3,634 10,550 1,969 27,074 11,709 877 13,598 2,906 900: 6,342 2,952
Old : 57,585: 3,190 25,721 3,634 10,550 1,969 27,074 11,709 877 13,598 2,906 900: 6,342 2,952
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 14, 2012 :
: 2,337: -479 2,563 -1,344 3,173 1,080 4,311 -3,957 113 -1,182 10 11: -174 -656
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 5.5 44.7 6.3 18.3 3.4 47.0 20.3 1.5 23.6 5.0 1.6: 11.0 5.1
Old : 100.0: 5.5 44.7 6.3 18.3 3.4 47.0 20.3 1.5 23.6 5.0 1.6: 11.0 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 : 193: 14 21 10 16 15 50 21 10 52 14 9:
Old : 193: 14 21 10 16 15 50 21 10 52 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 : 22.0 32.4 33.1 46.6 22.0 31.1 32.7 45.2
Old : 22.0 32.4 33.1 46.6 22.0 31.1 32.7 45.2
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, August 21, 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 : 168,075: 21,107 64,099 17,975 9,024 19,440 26,632 9,180 13,095 8,907 4,150 34,241: 26,678 14,846
Old : 168,075: 21,107 64,099 17,975 9,024 19,440 26,632 9,180 13,095 8,907 4,150 34,241: 26,678 14,846
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 14, 2012 :
: 1,105: -2,050 2,764 -2,633 2,548 161 3,133 -3,744 -849 429 801 -155: 3,069 -421
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 12.6 38.1 10.7 5.4 11.6 15.8 5.5 7.8 5.3 2.5 20.4: 15.9 8.8
Old : 100.0: 12.6 38.1 10.7 5.4 11.6 15.8 5.5 7.8 5.3 2.5 20.4: 15.9 8.8
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 : 180: 13 19 13 10 20 38 21 24 46 24 52:
Old : 180: 13 19 13 10 20 38 21 24 46 24 52:
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 : 13.2 29.8 22.8 37.9 8.6 22.0 14.0 26.4
Old : 13.2 29.8 22.8 37.9 8.6 22.0 14.0 26.4
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, August 21, 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 : 647,383: 92,001 236,162 34,007 72,416 107,075 128,128 17,505 27,412 52,313 22,811 135,365: 71,082 28,638
Old : 647,383: 92,001 236,162 34,007 72,416 107,075 128,128 17,505 27,412 52,313 22,811 135,365: 71,082 28,638
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 14, 2012 :
: 27,722: -2,159 10,842 -9,982 9,138 6,236 18,941 -9,626 1,844 -3,951 2,715 6,482: 10,310 90
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.2 36.5 5.3 11.2 16.5 19.8 2.7 4.2 8.1 3.5 20.9: 11.0 4.4
Old : 100.0: 14.2 36.5 5.3 11.2 16.5 19.8 2.7 4.2 8.1 3.5 20.9: 11.0 4.4
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 : 350: 21 28 15 18 27 99 25 54 107 42 91:
Old : 350: 21 28 15 18 27 99 25 54 107 42 91:
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 : 20.4 26.7 32.5 40.4 8.6 13.1 12.6 20.9
Old : 20.4 26.7 32.5 40.4 8.6 13.1 12.6 20.9
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 - Options and Futures Combined, August 21, 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 : 149,521: 15,342 42,970 57,316 10,343 6,661 32,237 35,461 3,066 8,536 18,194 13,858: 12,505 18,968
Old : 149,521: 15,342 42,970 57,316 10,343 6,661 32,237 35,461 3,066 8,536 18,194 13,858: 12,505 18,968
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 14, 2012 :
: -6,781: -5,517 -894 -1,093 494 707 3,056 -4,495 663 -1,157 1,495 -3,676: 236 -1,076
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 10.3 28.7 38.3 6.9 4.5 21.6 23.7 2.1 5.7 12.2 9.3: 8.4 12.7
Old : 100.0: 10.3 28.7 38.3 6.9 4.5 21.6 23.7 2.1 5.7 12.2 9.3: 8.4 12.7
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 : 220: 22 30 18 5 14 39 51 28 18 45 28:
Old : 220: 22 30 18 5 14 39 51 28 18 45 28:
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 : 21.4 22.4 37.3 31.1 20.8 17.6 34.2 25.7
Old : 21.4 22.4 37.3 31.1 20.8 17.6 34.2 25.7
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, August 21, 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 : 10,483: 568 4,788 1,664 291 0 4,218 805 29 625 1,827 1,008: 2,371 1,734
Old : 10,483: 568 4,788 1,664 291 0 4,218 805 29 625 1,827 1,008: 2,371 1,734
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 14, 2012 :
: 546: -250 -146 49 -6 0 219 18 4 68 100 157: 300 420
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 5.4 45.7 15.9 2.8 0.0 40.2 7.7 0.3 6.0 17.4 9.6: 22.6 16.5
Old : 100.0: 5.4 45.7 15.9 2.8 0.0 40.2 7.7 0.3 6.0 17.4 9.6: 22.6 16.5
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 : 103: 14 30 5 . 0 30 5 . 16 15 13:
Old : 103: 14 30 5 . 0 30 5 . 16 15 13:
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 : 23.6 30.4 38.3 45.2 23.6 28.2 37.0 40.8
Old : 23.6 30.4 38.3 45.2 23.6 28.2 37.0 40.8
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated August 24, 2012