| Total | ||||||||||||
| DATE | Open | NON-COMMERCIAL* | COMMERCIAL* | NON-REPORTABLE* | ||||||||
| 1999 | Interest | LONG | SHORT | Spreads | LONG | SHORT | RATIO | LONG | SHORT | |||
| 28-Dec | 156,526 | 10,876 | 39,829 | 19,186 | 101,938 | 83,816 | 0.8 | 24,526 | 13,695 | |||
| 21-Dec | 156,318 | 11,393 | 39,362 | 18,962 | 102,262 | 83,833 | 0.8 | 23,701 | 14,161 | |||
| 14-Dec | 155,142 | 10,261 | 30,814 | 14,959 | 99,201 | 82,783 | 0.8 | 30,721 | 26,586 | |||
| 7-Dec | 156,712 | 24,409 | 27,381 | 16,289 | 84,902 | 85,788 | 1.0 | 31,112 | 27,254 | |||
| 30-Nov | 163,574 | 31,811 | 25,682 | 16,128 | 79,135 | 95,935 | 1.2 | 36,500 | 25,829 | |||
| 23-Nov | 171,564 | 33,610 | 24,256 | 17,285 | 81,966 | 105,069 | 1.3 | 38,703 | 24,954 | |||
| 16-Nov | 182,148 | 28,090 | 25,319 | 17,969 | 96,271 | 112,823 | 1.2 | 39,818 | 26,037 | |||
| 9-Nov | 203,057 | 23,669 | 42,788 | 19,002 | 121,448 | 111,331 | 0.9 | 38,938 | 29,936 | |||
| 2-Nov | 208,907 | 27,786 | 43,069 | 20,582 | 121,293 | 117,147 | 1.0 | 39,246 | 28,109 | |||
| 26-Oct | 217,916 | 33,470 | 47,085 | 20,800 | 122,596 | 120,181 | 1.0 | 41,050 | 29,850 | |||
| 19-Oct | 223,090 | 35,601 | 52,897 | 21,582 | 122,130 | 119,616 | 1.0 | 43,777 | 28,995 | |||
| 12-Oct | 216,938 | 35,722 | 52,723 | 21,652 | 114,325 | 112,367 | 1.0 | 45,239 | 30,196 | |||
| 5-Oct | 215,041 | 43,094 | 64,951 | 18,741 | 105,128 | 92,730 | 0.9 | 48,078 | 38,619 | |||
| 28-Sep | 225,467 | 47,881 | 62,196 | 16,509 | 102,879 | 105,629 | 1.0 | 58,198 | 41,133 | |||
| 21-Sep | 205,259 | 27,235 | 65,077 | 14,386 | 120,486 | 90,995 | 0.8 | 43,152 | 34,801 | |||
| 14-Sep | 201,806 | 18,500 | 72,632 | 13,644 | 130,041 | 78,513 | 0.6 | 39,621 | 37,017 | |||
| 7-Sep | 201,266 | 16,931 | 79,841 | 15,882 | 130,654 | 70,246 | 0.5 | 37,799 | 35,297 | |||
| 31-Aug | 198,692 | 17,219 | 78,710 | 14,938 | 130,394 | 71,153 | 0.5 | 36,141 | 33,891 | |||
| 24-Aug | 191,040 | 16,211 | 75,298 | 14,261 | 124,090 | 68,671 | 0.6 | 36,478 | 32,810 | |||
| 17-Aug | 191,776 | 21,260 | 56,502 | 15,372 | 114,180 | 92,288 | 0.8 | 40,964 | 27,614 | |||
| 10-Aug | 193,698 | 15,272 | 70,336 | 15,362 | 127,509 | 78,111 | 0.6 | 35,555 | 29,889 | |||
| 3-Aug | 188,933 | 17,758 | 74,198 | 17,527 | 122,268 | 66,222 | 0.5 | 31,380 | 30,986 | |||
| 27-Jul | 198,760 | 13,624 | 81,518 | 19,872 | 131,089 | 60,265 | 0.5 | 34,175 | 37,105 | |||
| 20-Jul | 206,266 | 10,323 | 89,538 | 20,112 | 141,284 | 59,797 | 0.4 | 34,547 | 36,819 | |||
| 13-Jul | 211,594 | 9,914 | 88,774 | 21,555 | 144,152 | 62,918 | 0.4 | 35,973 | 38,347 | |||
| 6-Jul | 218,365 | 8,728 | 95,291 | 23,030 | 142,531 | 60,534 | 0.4 | 44,076 | 39,510 | |||
| 29-Jun | 208,222 | 8,971 | 92,582 | 20,522 | 142,021 | 60,945 | 0.4 | 36,708 | 34,173 | |||
| 22-Jun | 213,680 | 9,930 | 96,789 | 21,024 | 147,990 | 61,086 | 0.4 | 34,736 | 34,781 | |||
| 15-Jun | 212,568 | 10,132 | 95,118 | 20,463 | 147,656 | 61,240 | 0.4 | 34,317 | 35,747 | |||
| 8-Jun | 203,955 | 9,281 | 94,516 | 19,173 | 142,345 | 54,138 | 0.4 | 33,156 | 36,128 | |||
| 1-Jun | 198,487 | 9,625 | 88,396 | 18,662 | 141,084 | 58,694 | 0.4 | 29,116 | 32,735 | |||
| 25-May | 199,633 | 7,689 | 93,127 | 19,482 | 139,741 | 51,666 | 0.4 | 32,721 | 35,358 | |||
| 18-May | 196,892 | 8,173 | 88,719 | 20,960 | 134,284 | 55,652 | 0.4 | 33,475 | 31,561 | |||
| 11-May | 187,427 | 12,626 | 75,976 | 18,677 | 118,496 | 58,436 | 0.5 | 37,628 | 34,338 | |||
| 4-May | 193,275 | 18,454 | 68,306 | 17,778 | 121,417 | 79,119 | 0.7 | 35,626 | 28,072 | |||
| 27-Apr | 204,378 | 14,087 | 94,179 | 18,487 | 142,084 | 58,108 | 0.4 | 29,720 | 33,604 | |||
| 20-Apr | 196,996 | 12,075 | 85,765 | 18,901 | 137,066 | 62,025 | 0.5 | 28,954 | 30,305 | |||
| 13-Apr | 196,091 | 11,955 | 93,046 | 17,417 | 135,918 | 53,306 | 0.4 | 30,801 | 32,322 | |||
| 6-Apr | 196,125 | 9,350 | 97,713 | 18,249 | 139,047 | 47,357 | 0.3 | 29,479 | 32,806 | |||
| 30-Mar | 187,558 | 6,836 | 87,076 | 17,987 | 134,373 | 52,219 | 0.4 | 28,362 | 30,276 | |||
| 23-Mar | 174,143 | 7,997 | 62,020 | 17,489 | 118,186 | 62,293 | 0.5 | 30,471 | 32,341 | |||
| 16-Mar | 165,270 | 11,160 | 39,610 | 18,412 | 103,547 | 74,584 | 0.7 | 32,151 | 32,664 | |||
| 9-Mar | 182,305 | 32,899 | 35,104 | 18,218 | 96,704 | 102,391 | 1.1 | 34,484 | 26,592 | |||
| 2-Mar | 191,522 | 17,147 | 75,294 | 17,527 | 127,699 | 70,785 | 0.6 | 29,149 | 27,916 | |||
| 23-Feb | 190,553 | 8,938 | 79,003 | 17,149 | 136,697 | 64,885 | 0.5 | 27,769 | 29,516 | |||
| 16-Feb | 185,713 | 8,862 | 77,268 | 17,046 | 131,789 | 60,983 | 0.5 | 28,016 | 30,416 | |||
| 9-Feb | 181,688 | 10,261 | 71,310 | 17,691 | 126,315 | 64,297 | 0.5 | 27,421 | 28,390 | |||
| 2-Feb | 181,292 | 13,654 | 73,572 | 17,962 | 122,419 | 59,582 | 0.5 | 27,257 | 30,176 | |||
| 26-Jan | 181,330 | 9,861 | 70,853 | 15,552 | 125,046 | 60,260 | 0.5 | 30,871 | 34,665 | |||
| 19-Jan | 184,145 | 9,596 | 64,878 | 18,845 | 124,609 | 69,290 | 0.6 | 31,095 | 31,132 | |||
| 12-Jan | 172,413 | 11,435 | 53,161 | 17,498 | 114,634 | 74,034 | 0.6 | 28,846 | 27,720 | |||
| 5-Jan | 173,200 | 9,127 | 53,151 | 20,578 | 115,550 | 68,930 | 0.6 | 27,945 | 30,541 | |||
| AVERAGE | 0.6 | |||||||||||
| * NON COMMERICAL includes mostly large speculators | ||||||||||||
| * COMMERCIAL are industry hedges | ||||||||||||
| * NON REPORTABLE includes mostly small speculators | ||||||||||||