Commitments: COMEX Gold Futures-may 21
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[B] Commitments: COMEX gold futures-May 21
As of May 18, 1999. Changes from May 11.
In contracts of 100-troy ounces. Source: CFTC.
non-commercial Long Change Short Change
long or short only 8,173 -4,453 88,719 12,743
long or short spread 20,960 2,283 20,960 2,283
commercial 134,284 15,788 55,652 -2,784
Total 163,417 13,618 165,331 12,242
non-reportable position 33,475 -4,153 31,561 -2,777
Total open interest 196,892 9,465 196,892 9,465
percentage held by:
large traders 83.0% 84.0%
small traders 17.0% 16.0%
As of May 11, 1998. Changes from May 4.
non-commercial Long Change Short Change
long or short only 12,626 -5,828 75,976 7,670
long or short spread 18,677 899 18,677 899
commercial 118,496 -2,921 58,436 -20,683
Total 149,799 -7,850 153,089 -12,114
non-reportable position 37,628 2,002 34,338 6,266
Total open interest 187,427 -5,848 187,427 -5,848
percentage held by:
large traders 79.9% 81.7%
small traders 20.1% 18.3%
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