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To: chainik who wrote (69306)	9/3/2006 12:07:52 PM
From: ild	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 110194

<<<reclassification of traders in August>>> Hard to say. CFTC provided only one report where it compared before and after the change numbers: 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/01/06 \| --------------------------------------------------------------\| NON-COMMERCIAL \| COMMERCIAL \| TOTAL \| UPDATED/ --------------------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\| NOT UPDATED LONG \| SHORT \|SPREADS \| LONG \| SHORT \| LONG \| SHORT \| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 2,118,976 COMMITMENTS 523,074 363,619 88,577 1228917 1291636 1840568 1743832 NOT UPDATED 545,646 347,995 85,191 1209731 1310646 1840568 1743832 UPDATED PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 24.7 17.2 4.2 58.0 61.0 86.9 82.3 NOT UPDATED 25.8 16.4 4.0 57.1 61.9 86.9 82.3 UPDATED cftc.gov The change definitely facilitated the recent change in positions.