COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-033661
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (CONTRACTS OF 50,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 125,564: 25,537 24,011 12,208 75,961 79,570 113,706 115,789: 11,858 9,775
Old : 107,821: 23,272 24,426 7,524 66,497 66,770 97,293 98,720: 10,528 9,101
Other: 17,743: 6,190 3,510 759 9,464 12,800 16,413 17,069: 1,330 674
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 1,529: 1,150 422 603 -852 840 901 1,865: 628 -336
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 20.3 19.1 9.7 60.5 63.4 90.6 92.2: 9.4 7.8
Old : 100.0: 21.6 22.7 7.0 61.7 61.9 90.2 91.6: 9.8 8.4
Other: 100.0: 34.9 19.8 4.3 53.3 72.1 92.5 96.2: 7.5 3.8
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 181: 57 55 46 55 49 142 123:
Old : 181: 58 54 38 50 47 134 116:
Other: 77: 19 16 8 26 30 50 49:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 26.0 27.8 40.5 41.0 24.2 26.5 38.2 38.9
Old : 28.4 28.7 44.9 42.3 27.1 28.6 43.0 40.7
Other: 34.7 33.2 57.3 57.1 32.8 32.4 51.9 53.4
FRZN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-040701
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (CONTRACTS OF 15,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 27,799: 11,934 8,793 431 12,348 15,306 24,713 24,530: 3,086 3,269
Old : 27,493: 11,934 8,550 431 12,043 15,244 24,408 24,225: 3,085 3,268
Other: 306: 0 243 0 305 62 305 305: 1 1
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: -579: -145 645 -180 -274 -1,252 -599 -787: 20 208
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 42.9 31.6 1.6 44.4 55.1 88.9 88.2: 11.1 11.8
Old : 100.0: 43.4 31.1 1.6 43.8 55.4 88.8 88.1: 11.2 11.9
Other: 100.0: 0.0 79.4 0.0 99.7 20.3 99.7 99.7: 0.3 0.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 92: 33 29 10 26 8 63 45:
Old : 92: 33 29 10 25 8 62 45:
Other: 3: 0 1 0 2 1 2 2:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 30.2 58.5 46.6 70.5 30.2 57.0 46.6 69.1
Old : 30.2 58.9 46.8 71.1 30.2 58.3 46.8 70.5
Other: 99.7 99.7 99.7 99.7 79.4 79.4 79.4 79.4
COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-073732
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (CONTRACTS OF 10 METRIC TONS) :
: : :
All : 116,641: 36,545 16,436 10,457 60,288 83,695 107,290 110,588: 9,351 6,053
Old : 102,497: 35,909 12,734 8,931 48,658 74,918 93,498 96,583: 8,999 5,914
Other: 14,144: 2,074 5,140 88 11,630 8,777 13,792 14,005: 352 139
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 2,336: 2,033 889 719 -1,997 -577 755 1,031: 1,581 1,305
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 31.3 14.1 9.0 51.7 71.8 92.0 94.8: 8.0 5.2
Old : 100.0: 35.0 12.4 8.7 47.5 73.1 91.2 94.2: 8.8 5.8
Other: 100.0: 14.7 36.3 0.6 82.2 62.1 97.5 99.0: 2.5 1.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 124: 38 20 21 51 42 102 73:
Old : 123: 35 23 18 47 42 95 72:
Other: 42: 8 2 1 24 18 32 21:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 31.0 41.1 45.6 55.8 29.7 34.6 42.9 48.9
Old : 29.5 40.7 45.5 56.7 28.9 34.6 43.2 50.5
Other: 59.2 57.2 73.7 81.1 50.7 54.7 65.0 73.5
SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-080732
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (CONTRACTS OF 112,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 642,954: 150,741 68,202 54,411 383,994 461,584 589,146 584,197: 53,808 58,757
Old : 642,954: 150,741 68,202 54,411 383,994 461,584 589,146 584,197: 53,808 58,757
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 5,461: 4,186 5,161 2,412 -2,595 -2,128 4,003 5,445: 1,458 16
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 23.4 10.6 8.5 59.7 71.8 91.6 90.9: 8.4 9.1
Old : 100.0: 23.4 10.6 8.5 59.7 71.8 91.6 90.9: 8.4 9.1
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 : 203: 57 47 56 76 74 158 157:
Old : 203: 57 47 56 76 74 158 157:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 16.3 26.0 29.6 36.5 12.8 14.3 22.2 22.3
Old : 16.3 26.0 29.6 36.5 12.8 14.3 22.2 22.3
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-083731
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (CONTRACTS OF 37,500 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 122,856: 19,040 30,699 19,203 78,989 66,958 117,232 116,860: 5,624 5,996
Old : 111,469: 22,908 33,135 8,348 75,439 64,219 106,695 105,702: 4,774 5,767
Other: 11,387: 3,725 5,157 3,262 3,550 2,739 10,537 11,158: 850 229
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 1,351: 258 1,330 74 1,071 476 1,403 1,880: -52 -529
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 15.5 25.0 15.6 64.3 54.5 95.4 95.1: 4.6 4.9
Old : 100.0: 20.6 29.7 7.5 67.7 57.6 95.7 94.8: 4.3 5.2
Other: 100.0: 32.7 45.3 28.6 31.2 24.1 92.5 98.0: 7.5 2.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 293: 76 82 54 111 85 221 194:
Old : 293: 77 84 52 110 83 219 191:
Other: 78: 13 7 6 40 29 54 41:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 17.6 21.8 32.8 37.8 16.3 19.5 28.2 29.4
Old : 18.7 23.9 34.3 39.6 18.1 22.8 32.8 34.0
Other: 72.8 77.3 80.5 85.7 46.0 53.5 50.7 57.8
U.S. DOLLAR INDEX - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-098662
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (U.S. DOLLAR INDEX X $1000) :
: : :
All : 15,706: 8,290 2,270 2,091 3,641 8,438 14,022 12,799: 1,684 2,907
Old : 15,706: 8,290 2,270 2,091 3,641 8,438 14,022 12,799: 1,684 2,907
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 46: -257 -418 0 -35 244 -292 -174: 338 220
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 52.8 14.5 13.3 23.2 53.7 89.3 81.5: 10.7 18.5
Old : 100.0: 52.8 14.5 13.3 23.2 53.7 89.3 81.5: 10.7 18.5
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 : 38: 11 14 2 5 9 18 24:
Old : 38: 11 14 2 5 9 18 24:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 73.2 65.0 84.0 73.7 61.7 47.9 65.1 54.0
Old : 73.2 65.0 84.0 73.7 61.7 47.9 65.1 54.0
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
RUSSELL 2000 MINI INDEX FUTURE - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-23977A
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 30, 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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: : (RUSSELL 2000 INDEX X $100.00) :
: : :
All : 423,551: 25,371 90,423 6,283 378,576 302,636 410,230 399,342: 13,321 24,209
Old : 423,551: 25,371 90,423 6,283 378,576 302,636 410,230 399,342: 13,321 24,209
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 1,739: 526 -2,249 -47 1,803 5,924 2,282 3,628: -543 -1,889
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.0 21.3 1.5 89.4 71.5 96.9 94.3: 3.1 5.7
Old : 100.0: 6.0 21.3 1.5 89.4 71.5 96.9 94.3: 3.1 5.7
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 : 237: 21 46 5 90 112 115 159:
Old : 237: 21 46 5 90 112 115 159:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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 : 43.1 28.4 57.0 37.3 40.5 28.3 54.3 36.1
Old : 43.1 28.4 57.0 37.3 40.5 28.3 54.3 36.1
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated January 05, 2008