SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691
OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/05/08 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 171,841
COMMITMENTS
39,822 8,180 50,560 49,263 101,309 139,645 160,050 32,195 11,791
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -832)
-3,662 -434 993 1,849 -2,974 -820 -2,415 -11 1,584
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER
23.2 4.8 29.4 28.7 59.0 81.3 93.1 18.7 6.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 165)
87 34 60 34 31 149 100
COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692
OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/05/08 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short
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(CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 110,696
COMMITMENTS
15,960 20,479 20,526 61,824 53,974 98,310 94,979 12,386 15,717
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,033)
-2,063 51 -1,604 4,263 2,445 597 892 1,437 1,141
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER
14.4 18.5 18.5 55.8 48.8 88.8 85.8 11.2 14.2
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 172)
39 65 49 32 40 104 137
GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691
OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/05/08 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short
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(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 521,480
COMMITMENTS
188,484 24,740 124,515 145,589 347,814 458,587 497,069 62,893 24,411
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -35,988)
-24,707 -97 -7,390 -6,902 -33,632 -38,999 -41,118 3,011 5,130
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER
36.1 4.7 23.9 27.9 66.7 87.9 95.3 12.1 4.7
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 278)
154 65 86 40 41 237 151
Updated August 8, 2008