Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of February 28, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PALLADIUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #075651 Open Interest is 21,864 : : Positions : : 646 15,588 4,194 2,457 164 11,469 1,433 516 2,425 986 168 : : : : Changes from: February 21, 2012 : : -2 702 167 242 -171 940 419 101 173 -18 -302 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 3.0 71.3 19.2 11.2 0.8 52.5 6.6 2.4 11.1 4.5 0.8 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 145 : : 9 20 11 11 5 50 8 5 28 11 . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of February 28, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PLATINUM - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 50 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #076651 Open Interest is 45,337 : : Positions : : 2,194 26,798 4,514 13,465 357 22,254 1,502 207 7,994 985 334 : : : : Changes from: February 21, 2012 : : 163 1,284 670 149 -2 -755 -360 80 -298 -106 -45 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 4.8 59.1 10.0 29.7 0.8 49.1 3.3 0.5 17.6 2.2 0.7 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 159 : : 6 21 9 14 4 57 10 8 32 8 4 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of February 28, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #084691 Open Interest is 115,866 : : Positions : : 12,128 61,557 17,628 12,792 4,046 32,308 2,609 5,737 5,704 5,400 14,135 : : : : Changes from: February 21, 2012 : : 2,405 5,937 371 2,244 -709 3,393 -444 -1,143 -200 299 -530 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 10.5 53.1 15.2 11.0 3.5 27.9 2.3 5.0 4.9 4.7 12.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 165 : : 10 25 13 13 18 51 10 13 29 21 20 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of February 28, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) : CFTC Code #088691 Open Interest is 479,044 : : Positions : : 78,899 280,680 36,861 80,431 29,301 184,843 7,700 13,711 46,207 30,130 18,850 : : : : Changes from: February 21, 2012 : : -553 7,745 369 8,120 -759 15,699 -1,150 2,794 1,008 5,598 -139 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.5 58.6 7.7 16.8 6.1 38.6 1.6 2.9 9.6 6.3 3.9 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 333 : : 17 25 15 18 22 107 19 22 93 42 49 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of February 28, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) : CFTC Code #085692 Open Interest is 153,312 : : Positions : : 10,607 57,136 51,508 13,714 15,210 36,758 21,216 4,307 7,142 12,173 14,054 : : : : Changes from: February 21, 2012 : : -2,931 -307 693 -215 -4,554 1,604 -678 -913 -875 433 -1,705 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 6.9 37.3 33.6 8.9 9.9 24.0 13.8 2.8 4.7 7.9 9.2 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 199 : : 18 27 18 9 14 49 30 18 20 34 22 : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disaggregated Commitments of Traders-All Futures Combined Positions as of February 28, 2012 : Reportable Positions : :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Producer/Merchant : : : : : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables : : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short :Spreading : ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RANDOM LENGTH LUMBER - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 110,000 BOARD FEET) : CFTC Code #058643 Open Interest is 10,457 : : Positions : : 534 3,613 2,033 0 104 3,581 1,636 62 656 1,721 1,525 : : : : Changes from: February 21, 2012 : : 164 627 -18 0 -204 -37 -119 0 117 207 263 : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 5.1 34.6 19.4 0.0 1.0 34.2 15.6 0.6 6.3 16.5 14.6 : : : : Number of Traders in Each Category Total Traders: 88 : : 13 22 4 0 . 15 14 . 16 10 13 : ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated March 2, 2012