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To: yard_man who wrote (163648)5/3/2002 1:06:41 PM
From: ild  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
IMHO what we had with the markets this week was end of the month windows dressing IN REVERSE. Instead of buying winners funds were dumping losers. I guess we'll see it now every month and especially quarter ends. BWDIK



To: yard_man who wrote (163648)5/3/2002 1:11:48 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Respond to of 436258
 
What the FED said I was unaware of it



To: yard_man who wrote (163648)5/3/2002 1:57:49 PM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
statuatory debt limit to be hit in mid-May

money.iwon.com

philly.com

nandotimes.com



To: yard_man who wrote (163648)5/3/2002 3:44:19 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
EURO FX - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE REPORTABLE POSITIONS AS OF 04/30/02
-------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE
NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS
--------------------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------
LONG | SHORT |SPREADING| LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
COMMITMENTS (CONTRACTS OF 125,000 EUROS) OPEN INTEREST: 124,468
41,770 10,298 1,564 34,318 103,942 77,652 115,804 46,816 8,664

CHANGES FROM 04/23/02 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 10,229)
2,590 741 196 5,806 12,380 8,592 13,317 1,637 -3,088

PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
33.6 8.3 1.3 27.6 83.5 62.4 93.0 37.6 7.0

NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 82)
40 7 5 20 20 61 31
cftc.gov
This is an historic high for non- commercials.

For example on April 9th there were only 29,472 spec. outstanding and
commercials were short 83,273 ........ are the commercials wrong ????

Since April 30 open contracts grew by close to 5,000

exchanges.barchart.com