PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-075651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 21,864: 646 15,588 4,194 2,457 164 11,469 1,433 516 2,425 986 168: 2,282 552
Old : 21,864: 646 15,588 4,194 2,457 164 11,469 1,433 516 2,425 986 168: 2,282 552
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 960: -2 702 167 242 -171 940 419 101 173 -18 -302: 54 -13
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 3.0 71.3 19.2 11.2 0.8 52.5 6.6 2.4 11.1 4.5 0.8: 10.4 2.5
Old : 100.0: 3.0 71.3 19.2 11.2 0.8 52.5 6.6 2.4 11.1 4.5 0.8: 10.4 2.5
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 145: 9 20 11 11 5 50 8 5 28 11 .:
Old : 145: 9 20 11 11 5 50 8 5 28 11 .:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 33.4 45.0 43.4 60.9 33.3 44.5 43.3 60.2
Old : 33.4 45.0 43.4 60.9 33.3 44.5 43.3 60.2
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-076651
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 50 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 45,337: 2,194 26,798 4,514 13,465 357 22,254 1,502 207 7,994 985 334: 7,483 1,689
Old : 45,337: 2,194 26,798 4,514 13,465 357 22,254 1,502 207 7,994 985 334: 7,483 1,689
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 757: 163 1,284 670 149 -2 -755 -360 80 -298 -106 -45: 944 -243
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.8 59.1 10.0 29.7 0.8 49.1 3.3 0.5 17.6 2.2 0.7: 16.5 3.7
Old : 100.0: 4.8 59.1 10.0 29.7 0.8 49.1 3.3 0.5 17.6 2.2 0.7: 16.5 3.7
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 159: 6 21 9 14 4 57 10 8 32 8 4:
Old : 159: 6 21 9 14 4 57 10 8 32 8 4:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 20.3 38.5 31.8 54.7 20.3 37.7 31.8 53.9
Old : 20.3 38.5 31.8 54.7 20.3 37.7 31.8 53.9
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 115,866: 12,128 61,557 17,628 12,792 4,046 32,308 2,609 5,737 5,704 5,400 14,135: 24,180 9,590
Old : 115,866: 12,128 61,557 17,628 12,792 4,046 32,308 2,609 5,737 5,704 5,400 14,135: 24,180 9,590
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 5,283: 2,405 5,937 371 2,244 -709 3,393 -444 -1,143 -200 299 -530: 1,696 -371
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 10.5 53.1 15.2 11.0 3.5 27.9 2.3 5.0 4.9 4.7 12.2: 20.9 8.3
Old : 100.0: 10.5 53.1 15.2 11.0 3.5 27.9 2.3 5.0 4.9 4.7 12.2: 20.9 8.3
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 165: 10 25 13 13 18 51 10 13 29 21 20:
Old : 165: 10 25 13 13 18 51 10 13 29 21 20:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 17.8 45.3 26.3 55.0 11.1 35.6 17.6 43.3
Old : 17.8 45.3 26.3 55.0 11.1 35.6 17.6 43.3
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) :
: : Positions :
All : 479,044: 78,899 280,680 36,861 80,431 29,301 184,843 7,700 13,711 46,207 30,130 18,850: 70,372 18,241
Old : 479,044: 78,899 280,680 36,861 80,431 29,301 184,843 7,700 13,711 46,207 30,130 18,850: 70,372 18,241
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 22,368: -553 7,745 369 8,120 -759 15,699 -1,150 2,794 1,008 5,598 -139: 3,949 159
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 16.5 58.6 7.7 16.8 6.1 38.6 1.6 2.9 9.6 6.3 3.9: 14.7 3.8
Old : 100.0: 16.5 58.6 7.7 16.8 6.1 38.6 1.6 2.9 9.6 6.3 3.9: 14.7 3.8
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 333: 17 25 15 18 22 107 19 22 93 42 49:
Old : 333: 17 25 15 18 22 107 19 22 93 42 49:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 26.2 46.8 34.6 60.9 15.2 32.1 20.5 43.8
Old : 26.2 46.8 34.6 60.9 15.2 32.1 20.5 43.8
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 153,312: 10,607 57,136 51,508 13,714 15,210 36,758 21,216 4,307 7,142 12,173 14,054: 13,726 15,502
Old : 153,312: 10,607 57,136 51,508 13,714 15,210 36,758 21,216 4,307 7,142 12,173 14,054: 13,726 15,502
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -9,213: -2,931 -307 693 -215 -4,554 1,604 -678 -913 -875 433 -1,705: -532 -1,274
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.9 37.3 33.6 8.9 9.9 24.0 13.8 2.8 4.7 7.9 9.2: 9.0 10.1
Old : 100.0: 6.9 37.3 33.6 8.9 9.9 24.0 13.8 2.8 4.7 7.9 9.2: 9.0 10.1
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 199: 18 27 18 9 14 49 30 18 20 34 22:
Old : 199: 18 27 18 9 14 49 30 18 20 34 22:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 22.5 30.5 37.2 42.3 22.4 27.1 34.5 35.6
Old : 22.5 30.5 37.2 42.3 22.4 27.1 34.5 35.6
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
RANDOM LENGTH LUMBER - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-058643
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 110,000 BOARD FEET) :
: : Positions :
All : 10,457: 534 3,613 2,033 0 104 3,581 1,636 62 656 1,721 1,525: 1,962 1,796
Old : 10,457: 534 3,613 2,033 0 104 3,581 1,636 62 656 1,721 1,525: 1,962 1,796
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 453: 164 627 -18 0 -204 -37 -119 0 117 207 263: 168 -321
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 5.1 34.6 19.4 0.0 1.0 34.2 15.6 0.6 6.3 16.5 14.6: 18.8 17.2
Old : 100.0: 5.1 34.6 19.4 0.0 1.0 34.2 15.6 0.6 6.3 16.5 14.6: 18.8 17.2
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 88: 13 22 4 0 . 15 14 . 16 10 13:
Old : 88: 13 22 4 0 . 15 14 . 16 10 13:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 36.4 29.4 53.7 44.6 35.1 25.2 47.5 38.0
Old : 36.4 29.4 53.7 44.6 35.1 25.2 47.5 38.0
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated March 2, 2012