BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, April 17, 2007
http://www.cftc.gov/files/dea/cotarchives/2007/options/deacmelof041707.htm
Open Interest: 18,242
Long: 13,140
Short: 1,061
BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, April 10, 2007
http://www.cftc.gov/files/dea/cotarchives/2007/options/deacmelof041007.htm
Open Interest: -6,098
Long: -2,979
Short: 4,861
BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 27, 2007
http://www.cftc.gov/files/dea/cotarchives/2007/options/deacmelof032707.htm
1,827: -2,735 232
BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 20, 2007
http://www.cftc.gov/files/dea/cotarchives/2007/options/deacmelof032007.htm
-47,367: 15,705 -10,495
BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 13, 2007
http://www.cftc.gov/files/dea/cotarchives/2007/options/deacmelof031307.htm
5,017: -7,040 -262
correct me if i'm wrong but the reports are published on fri evening based on info at the close of the previous tuesday, so how does that effect the market 3 days after release?, it most certainly looks to do so, but why 3 days and not right away thanks
* Non-Commercial - This is a mixture of individual traders, hedge funds, and financial institutions. For the most part, these are traders who looking to trade for speculative gains.
* Commercial - These are the big businesses that use currency futures to hedge.
* Long - number of long contracts reported to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
* Short - number of short contracts reported to the CFTC.
* Open interest- this column represents the number of contracts out there that have not been exercised or delivered.
* Non-reportable positions;- These are the open interest positions of traders that do not meet the reportable requirements of the CFTC.
* Number of traders- total number of traders who are required to report positions to the CFTC.
* Reportable positions;- the number of options and futures positions that required to report according to CFTC regulations.
I don't know the exact explication.
I will verify all mondays backward if it is true or not this effect.
correct me if i'm wrong but the reports are published on fri evening based on info at the close of the previous tuesday, so how does that effect the market 3 days after release?, it most certainly looks to do so, but why 3 days and not right away

Sorry, I don't know.
Hi Barnix
Do you know the exact time when futures and options combined reports are released on Friday? In GMT please...
I only see that "Commitments of Traders reports are released at 3:30 pm Washington D.C. time", so it's 19.30GMT...
Thanks
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BRITISH POUND STERLING - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-096742
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, April 24, 2007
http://www.cftc.gov/dea/options/deacmelof.htm
Changes in Commitments from: April 17, 2007
Open Interest: 13,205
Long: 12,430
Short: 2,228