Gold and Silver COT:
Commercials continue to load up Net Long Gold:
GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC.
REPORTABLE POSITIONS AS OF 12/11/01 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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LONG | SHORT |SPREADING| LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT
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(CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 115,485
COMMITMENTS
25,806 47,523 10,014 54,864 41,238 90,684 98,775 24,801 16,710
CHANGES FROM 12/04/01 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 10,462)
-336 11,352 239 11,518 -4,642 11,421 6,949 -959 3,513
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
22.3 41.2 8.7 47.5 35.7 78.5 85.5 21.5 14.5
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 113)
32 44 20 25 25 69 81
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But Commercials still Net Short Silver:
SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC.
REPORTABLE POSITIONS AS OF 12/11/01 |
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NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
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LONG | SHORT |SPREADING| LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 67,829
COMMITMENTS
32,823 24,919 609 16,269 34,499 49,701 60,027 18,128 7,802
CHANGES FROM 12/04/01 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -3,522)
467 -4,384 -54 -3,910 1,141 -3,497 -3,297 -25 -225
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
48.4 36.7 0.9 24.0 50.9 73.3 88.5 26.7 11.5
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 86)
28 25 9 23 25 53 58
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Best Regards, J.T. |
