BUTTER (CASH SETTLED) - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-050642
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(CONTRACTS OF 20,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 3,858
COMMITMENTS
0 0 0 3,029 3,524 3,029 3,524 829 334
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: .)
. . . . . . . . .
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
0.0 0.0 0.0 78.5 91.3 78.5 91.3 21.5 8.7
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 20)
0 0 0 14 8 14 8
MILK, Class III - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-052641
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 39,238
COMMITMENTS
4,685 4,258 542 29,934 25,683 35,161 30,483 4,077 8,755
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,783)
-30 595 38 1,823 1,525 1,831 2,158 -48 -375
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
11.9 10.9 1.4 76.3 65.5 89.6 77.7 10.4 22.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 63)
13 13 11 24 26 40 47
LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-054642
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF 40,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 224,926
COMMITMENTS
43,988 28,089 54,142 104,820 112,657 202,950 194,888 21,976 30,038
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,318)
-2,861 -7,060 -875 -16 1,235 -3,752 -6,700 -566 2,382
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
19.6 12.5 24.1 46.6 50.1 90.2 86.6 9.8 13.4
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 227)
70 68 81 36 59 167 164
LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-057642
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF 40,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 271,356
COMMITMENTS
72,047 57,865 41,197 139,739 120,246 252,983 219,308 18,373 52,048
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,218)
-2,324 313 -80 -337 -2,964 -2,741 -2,731 -1,477 -1,487
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
26.6 21.3 15.2 51.5 44.3 93.2 80.8 6.8 19.2
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 326)
75 84 75 63 139 182 267
RANDOM LENGTH LUMBER - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-058643
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF 110,000 BOARD FEET) OPEN INTEREST: 13,238
COMMITMENTS
3,852 3,713 2,498 5,170 5,822 11,520 12,033 1,718 1,205
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,148)
-365 -317 -448 1 -28 -812 -793 -336 -355
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
29.1 28.0 18.9 39.1 44.0 87.0 90.9 13.0 9.1
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 104)
34 29 18 19 27 64 66
FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-061641
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF 50,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 32,905
COMMITMENTS
11,658 7,605 7,803 8,588 6,776 28,049 22,184 4,856 10,721
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -686)
-731 1,019 73 -313 -1,015 -971 77 285 -763
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
35.4 23.1 23.7 26.1 20.6 85.2 67.4 14.8 32.6
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 115)
30 34 30 27 33 76 83
CANADIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-090741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF CAD 100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 116,253
COMMITMENTS
33,329 49,093 4,366 50,528 35,142 88,223 88,601 28,030 27,652
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -10,612)
-5,312 -17,633 -172 -7,895 8,045 -13,379 -9,760 2,767 -852
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
28.7 42.2 3.8 43.5 30.2 75.9 76.2 24.1 23.8
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 84)
20 27 6 23 21 46 52
SWISS FRANC - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-092741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF CHF 125,000) OPEN INTEREST: 65,910
COMMITMENTS
12,148 25,477 51 42,756 23,949 54,955 49,477 10,955 16,433
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,829)
2,465 2,392 -437 4,181 2,772 6,209 4,727 -2,380 -898
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
18.4 38.7 0.1 64.9 36.3 83.4 75.1 16.6 24.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 54)
11 22 1 15 14 26 37
MEXICAN PESO - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-095741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF MXN 500,000) OPEN INTEREST: 107,142
COMMITMENTS
59,399 5,531 1,028 33,846 92,737 94,273 99,296 12,869 7,846
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 895)
251 -3,302 268 519 11,103 1,038 8,069 -143 -7,174
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
55.4 5.2 1.0 31.6 86.6 88.0 92.7 12.0 7.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 91)
51 15 6 9 19 63 38
BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF GBP 62,500) OPEN INTEREST: 115,174
COMMITMENTS
16,211 61,320 1,614 83,264 20,109 101,089 83,043 14,085 32,131
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 5,253)
1,375 2,756 674 6,002 2,010 8,051 5,440 -2,798 -187
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
14.1 53.2 1.4 72.3 17.5 87.8 72.1 12.2 27.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 80)
11 40 8 21 17 37 61
JAPANESE YEN - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-097741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF JPY 12,500,000) OPEN INTEREST: 209,138
COMMITMENTS
40,103 60,073 568 146,975 124,878 187,646 185,519 21,492 23,619
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -3,844)
-830 -3,998 29 -1,481 6,416 -2,282 2,447 -1,562 -6,291
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
19.2 28.7 0.3 70.3 59.7 89.7 88.7 10.3 11.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 96)
29 28 4 26 22 58 51
EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-099741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF EUR 125,000) OPEN INTEREST: 154,444
COMMITMENTS
36,026 69,804 3,328 72,360 34,980 111,714 108,112 42,730 46,332
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 976)
-3,932 9,482 -332 17,074 1,191 12,810 10,341 -11,834 -9,365
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
23.3 45.2 2.2 46.9 22.6 72.3 70.0 27.7 30.0
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 133)
34 51 13 31 30 74 85
NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-112741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF NZD 100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 26,713
COMMITMENTS
9,849 10,312 0 15,871 12,853 25,720 23,165 993 3,548
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,424)
-418 -552 0 665 -923 247 -1,475 -1,671 51
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
36.9 38.6 0.0 59.4 48.1 96.3 86.7 3.7 13.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 34)
7 7 0 14 12 21 19
3-MONTH EURODOLLARS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-132741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF $1,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 9,943,484
COMMITMENTS
1802130 638,392 684,102 6410196 7641289 8896428 8963783 1047056 979,701
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -26,170)
11,317 19,331 39,156 -26,646 -15,435 23,827 43,052 -49,997 -69,222
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
18.1 6.4 6.9 64.5 76.8 89.5 90.1 10.5 9.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 253)
73 35 81 117 123 223 218
S&P 500 STOCK INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-138741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(S&P 500 INDEX X $250.00) OPEN INTEREST: 564,672
COMMITMENTS
72,614 51,645 12,687 376,232 377,706 461,533 442,038 103,139 122,634
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 546)
1,537 -3,675 63 938 -1,522 2,538 -5,134 -1,992 5,680
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
12.9 9.1 2.2 66.6 66.9 81.7 78.3 18.3 21.7
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 178)
38 36 20 74 63 122 109
E-MINI S&P 500 STOCK INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-13874A
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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($50 X S&P 500 INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 2,444,920
COMMITMENTS
439,539 637,193 71,161 1500199 1534204 2010899 2242558 434,021 202,362
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -35,197)
-39,374 -11,354 1,996 23,999 -25,410 -13,379 -34,768 -21,818 -429
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
18.0 26.1 2.9 61.4 62.8 82.2 91.7 17.8 8.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 354)
86 109 45 104 106 218 232
E-MINI S&P 400 STOCK INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-33874A
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
--------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE
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(S&P 400 INDEX X $100) OPEN INTEREST: 109,555
COMMITMENTS
18,544 31,478 329 75,239 74,141 94,112 105,948 15,443 3,607
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,250)
926 1,635 0 1,231 270 2,157 1,905 93 345
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
16.9 28.7 0.3 68.7 67.7 85.9 96.7 14.1 3.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 87)
14 19 2 38 31 53 51
NASDAQ-100 STOCK INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-209741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
--------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE
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(NASDAQ 100 INDEX X $100) OPEN INTEREST: 30,310
COMMITMENTS
3,784 2,322 0 18,660 19,572 22,444 21,894 7,866 8,416
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,745)
-1,191 -682 0 441 735 -750 53 -995 -1,798
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
12.5 7.7 0.0 61.6 64.6 74.0 72.2 26.0 27.8
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 47)
6 9 0 20 21 26 30
NASDAQ-100 STOCK INDEX (MINI) - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-209742
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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( NASDAQ 100 STOCK INDEX X $20) OPEN INTEREST: 322,022
COMMITMENTS
114,990 121,240 6,769 155,717 166,955 277,476 294,964 44,546 27,058
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -20,277)
-14,324 -6,004 3,039 -3,465 -14,064 -14,750 -17,029 -5,527 -3,248
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
35.7 37.6 2.1 48.4 51.8 86.2 91.6 13.8 8.4
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 237)
66 77 25 53 54 133 143
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-232741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(CONTRACTS OF AUD 100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 78,479
COMMITMENTS
31,820 30,443 165 30,550 32,763 62,535 63,371 15,944 15,108
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,112)
804 5,377 -190 3,722 207 4,336 5,394 -2,224 -3,282
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
40.5 38.8 0.2 38.9 41.7 79.7 80.7 20.3 19.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 53)
13 18 2 17 15 30 35
RUSSEL 2000 STOCK INDEX FUTURE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-239741
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(RUSSEL 2000 INDEX X $500) OPEN INTEREST: 31,570
COMMITMENTS
1,449 8,163 0 26,810 19,479 28,259 27,642 3,311 3,928
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 715)
400 -353 0 823 951 1,223 598 -508 117
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
4.6 25.9 0.0 84.9 61.7 89.5 87.6 10.5 12.4
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 45)
2 9 0 17 20 19 29
RUSSEL 2000 STOCK INDEX (MINI) - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-239742
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(RUSSEL 2000 INDEX X $100) OPEN INTEREST: 573,659
COMMITMENTS
87,007 176,206 8,890 462,957 371,572 558,854 556,668 14,805 16,991
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,344)
5,919 -8,518 3,242 -6,609 8,785 2,552 3,509 -1,208 -2,165
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
15.2 30.7 1.5 80.7 64.8 97.4 97.0 2.6 3.0
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 254)
43 98 12 58 78 107 182
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-240741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(NIKKEI INDEX X $5.00) OPEN INTEREST: 78,451
COMMITMENTS
10,929 39,146 13 59,576 32,307 70,518 71,466 7,933 6,985
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 346)
57 769 -2 1,266 1,061 1,321 1,828 -975 -1,482
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
13.9 49.9 0.0 75.9 41.2 89.9 91.1 10.1 8.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 68)
14 18 2 17 22 32 41
NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE YEN DENOM - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-240743
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(NIKKEI INDEX X JPY 500) OPEN INTEREST: 68,739
COMMITMENTS
15,469 13,993 277 24,685 48,396 40,431 62,666 28,308 6,073
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,508)
1,828 5,225 44 1,881 892 3,753 6,161 -2,245 -4,653
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
22.5 20.4 0.4 35.9 70.4 58.8 91.2 41.2 8.8
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 61)
14 12 4 19 18 36 31
E-MINI MSCI EAFE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-244741
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(MSCI EAFE INDEX X $50) OPEN INTEREST: 22,692
COMMITMENTS
4,174 12,834 1,330 15,531 7,213 21,035 21,377 1,657 1,315
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,438)
-192 415 1,330 474 -433 1,612 1,312 -174 126
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
18.4 56.6 5.9 68.4 31.8 92.7 94.2 7.3 5.8
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 31)
9 7 1 10 7 19 15
S&P GSCI COMMODITY INDEX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-256741
FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/26/08 |
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(GSCI X $250) OPEN INTEREST: 13,964
COMMITMENTS
5,227 1,139 2 7,815 12,138 13,044 13,279 920 685
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 55)
83 -171 0 -16 353 67 182 -12 -127
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
37.4 8.2 0.0 56.0 86.9 93.4 95.1 6.6 4.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 24)
12 4 1 5 5 18 9
3-MO. EUROYEN TIBOR - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-597741
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(CONTRACTS OF JPY 100,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 15,236
COMMITMENTS
1,266 812 7 9,302 10,744 10,575 11,563 4,661 3,673
CHANGES FROM 08/19/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 550)
186 -1,234 -7 -189 385 -10 -856 560 1,406
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
8.3 5.3 0.0 61.1 70.5 69.4 75.9 30.6 24.1
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 28)
4 3 1 14 15 19 18
Updated August 29, 2008