Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 23,597 : : Positions : : 828 11,950 6,383 1,910 1,605 9,410 3,753 972 2,406 1,736 383 : : : : Changes from: April 10, 2012 : : -53 400 -242 -346 564 836 216 144 -198 255 94 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 3.5 50.6 27.0 8.1 6.8 39.9 15.9 4.1 10.2 7.4 1.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 157 : : 10 20 15 8 10 36 23 13 27 18 7 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 44,125 : : Positions : : 3,151 20,130 5,427 9,217 3,151 17,810 6,062 673 8,043 1,888 300 : : : : Changes from: April 10, 2012 : : 535 -2,023 648 709 209 127 1,447 -73 -368 182 21 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 7.1 45.6 12.3 20.9 7.1 40.4 13.7 1.5 18.2 4.3 0.7 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 156 : : 15 18 12 11 13 36 24 5 32 14 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 161,656 : : Positions : : 21,073 60,964 20,584 10,879 16,959 19,440 6,050 11,175 9,712 1,792 37,200 : : : : Changes from: April 10, 2012 : : 3,074 2,808 -316 -317 363 -2,070 -555 -174 1,665 200 3,216 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 13.0 37.7 12.7 6.7 10.5 12.0 3.7 6.9 6.0 1.1 23.0 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 172 : : 18 21 16 9 21 31 16 23 49 21 50 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 640,395 : : Positions : : 99,865 243,831 40,301 79,510 106,281 121,993 9,718 25,352 49,320 14,762 135,094 : : : : Changes from: April 10, 2012 : : -1,391 3,473 -1,431 -3,259 5,518 -2,486 -5,250 -6 -1,048 -1,417 2,743 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.6 38.1 6.3 12.4 16.6 19.0 1.5 4.0 7.7 2.3 21.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 329 : : 24 23 15 16 25 81 29 56 116 36 88 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 159,263 : : Positions : : 10,670 43,145 56,011 15,215 17,670 32,425 30,222 6,922 8,559 9,533 13,705 : : : : Changes from: April 10, 2012 : : 4,098 -540 2,313 660 9,042 481 1,233 312 -765 -2,371 286 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.7 27.1 35.2 9.6 11.1 20.4 19.0 4.3 5.4 6.0 8.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 188 : : 21 28 15 10 12 31 44 26 21 26 24 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders- Options and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 10,168 : : Positions : : 979 2,839 1,938 0 169 3,709 2,748 26 619 1,514 1,130 : : : : Changes from: April 10, 2012 : : -100 -255 -3 0 151 46 324 1 -8 -154 -549 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.6 27.9 19.1 0.0 1.7 36.5 27.0 0.3 6.1 14.9 11.1 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 88 : : 17 22 5 0 . 15 18 . 13 11 13 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated April 20, 2012