COMMODITY CORNER
Long/Short Position of Traders

As on 8 December 2009
Source: CFTC

Net Change over previous reporting period (5th December 2009) in Brackets
Silver Contract 5000 Troy Ounces
Gold Contract in 100 Troy Ounces
Copper contract in 25,000 pounds
Palladium Contract in 100 Troy Ounces
Platinum contract in 50 Troy ounces

SILVER	All Open interest	Long Positions	Short Positions
Producer	157,310(-9,413)	10,619 (-225)	71,543(-3,102)
Managed Money	157,310(-9,413))	34,482(-3,014)	564(-241)
Swap Dealers	157,310(-9,413)	16,766 (-1,632)	19,418(-825)

GOLD	All Open interest	Long Positions	Short Positions
Producer	694,650 (-22,775)	55,227(-4,064)	254,094 (-4,473)
Managed Money	694,650 (-22,775)	216,761 (-15,337)	4,108 (-3,057)
Swap Dealers	694,650 (-22,775)	35,335 (-4,553)	148,122(-15,437)

COPPER GRADE 1	All Open interest	Long Positions	Short Positions
Producer	148,178(-904)	4,088(-703)	75,489(+1,485)
Managed Money	148,178(-904)	64,196 (+1620)	28,369 (+464)
Swap Dealers	148,178(-904)	64,196 (-573)	7,058 (-256)

PALLADIUM	All Open interest	Long Positions	Short Positions
Producer	22,904(-367)	1,365 (-98)	17,333 (-179)
Managed Money	22,904(-367)	12,151 (+111)	846(+119)
Swap Dealers	22,904(-367)	3,033 (-213)	2,792(-326)

PLATINUM	All Open interest	Long Positions	Short Positions
Producer	34,120(-1,735)	399(+39)	19,075(-809)
Managed Money	34,120(-1,735)	18,477(-1,480)	716 (+17)
Swap Dealers	34,120(-1,735)	5,139(+26)	11,851(-817)