Saturday, December 18, 2010

Oil and Gold Commitment of Traders Tell a Story

Carlos X. Alexandre submits:c

I just received the CFTC Commitments of Traders Reports, and the crude oil numbers among the vast plethora of information jumped off the page. I know that this piece hardly qualifies as an article, but the data speaks far better than I could articulate. No bias, no emotion, just numbers!

Crude Oil Futures
Trader TypeLong PositionsShort PositionsNet
Producers/Merchants217,821381,387Short: 163,566
Swap Dealers219,864247,981Short: 28,117
Managed Money249,26256,214Long: 193,048

It appears that "Managed Money" is betting against the "Producers." Now here is a game that I want to watch!


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