VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE Code-1170E1
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 16, 2008
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : ($1000 X INDEX) :
: : :
All : 21,417: 1,032 9,540 3,036 6,858 5,091 10,926 17,667: 10,491 3,750
Old : 21,417: 1,032 9,540 3,036 6,858 5,091 10,926 17,667: 10,491 3,750
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 9, 2008 :
: .: . . . . . . .: . .
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.8 44.5 14.2 32.0 23.8 51.0 82.5: 49.0 17.5
Old : 100.0: 4.8 44.5 14.2 32.0 23.8 51.0 82.5: 49.0 17.5
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 20: 3 13 10 4 4 16 18:
Old : 20: 3 13 10 4 4 16 18:
Other: 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 : 39.5 49.7 46.4 63.9 14.3 32.3 16.3 41.4
Old : 39.5 49.7 46.4 63.9 14.3 32.3 16.3 41.4
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated December 19, 2008