By Stephen Briese

Despite your buying and selling equipment, and it doesn't matter what markets you’re all in favour of, there's a Commitments of investors (COT) file for you to be reviewing per week. no one is familiar with this larger than Stephen Briese, an industry-leading specialist on COT facts. And now, with The Commitments of investors Bible, Briese finds the best way to use the predictive strength of COT data—and adequately interpret it—in order to investigate industry events and accomplish funding good fortune.

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1 Open Interest Breakdown by Trader Category the four largest traders controlled about one-third of open interest, and the eight largest traders controlled nearly half. This suggests that a few large traders carry formidable clout in some markets. However, these percentages vary widely between markets. (Note: The New York Mercantile Exchange [NYMEX] clears a number of energy swap agreements that are made off-exchange. 2 Number of Large Traders for Each Category c03 JWBK143-Briese February 26, 2008 20:58 Player Introductions Char Count= 31 THE REPORTING SYSTEM The CFTC’s large trader reporting system was described in Chapter 1.

Under the CFTC, the COT report release interval has been incrementally shortened beginning in 1990 with mid-month and month-end reports, to every two weeks beginning in 1992, and to the current weekly schedule in 2000. M. eastern time each Friday (from tabulations made on Tuesday’s close). By appearances, the Commitments report is little changed during its first 45 years, but looks, as they say, can be deceiving. 1), numerous subtle changes have affected both the nature of the large trader reported and the analysis of the report.

Commodities (now Futures) magazine reported in 1983 that “the CFTC stopped handing out the free, photocopied booklets when production costs soared” (Commodities December 1983). Nobody seems to dispute the magazine’s account that the report was reintroduced in December 1982, “after a deluge of requests for the publication” (1983). 30 for New York’s). The combination of the publishing gap, the changes in the reporting regimen, and the revised reporting thresholds instituted in 1983 made the earlier data useless for historical comparison.

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