{"id":11044,"date":"2010-09-27T12:42:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T16:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=11044"},"modified":"2010-09-27T12:42:04","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T16:42:04","slug":"commitment-of-traders-a-huge-reversal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/27\/commitment-of-traders-a-huge-reversal\/","title":{"rendered":"Commitment of Traders &#8211; A HUGE REVERSAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is interesting to look at the weekly CFTC report and see such a large change on the part of the Pros. In particular, the short interest is rising on both the S&amp;P 500 mini contracts by the Pros and the Oil by the Commercial traders.<\/p>\n<p>Some would look at this is as the correct indicator, others want to focus on the Commercial traders. How about this&#8230; consider the Commercial traders for the commodities and <em>Pros <\/em>for <!--more-->the financials.<\/p>\n<p>So, the S&amp;P 500 mini commitments are showing a strong move by the Pros to the short side as the Commercial traders are adding to short positions ( or exiting long) for Oil.<\/p>\n<p>The charts below shows it best.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px auto; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none; display: block; text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"View Commitment Of Traders - 9\/21\/10 on Scribd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/38241907\/Commitment-Of-Traders-9-21-10\">Commitment Of Traders &#8211; 9\/21\/10<\/a> <object id=\"doc_546907567419888\" style=\"outline: none;\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"name\" value=\"doc_546907567419888\" \/><param name=\"data\" value=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"document_id=38241907&amp;access_key=key-19cqy18i96qg1sxqop6d&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"document_id=38241907&amp;access_key=key-19cqy18i96qg1sxqop6d&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" \/><embed id=\"doc_546907567419888\" style=\"outline: none;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\" flashvars=\"document_id=38241907&amp;access_key=key-19cqy18i96qg1sxqop6d&amp;page=1&amp;viewMode=list\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" wmode=\"opaque\" data=\"http:\/\/d1.scribdassets.com\/ScribdViewer.swf\" name=\"doc_546907567419888\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is interesting to look at the weekly CFTC report and see such a large change on the part of the Pros. In particular, the short interest is rising on both the S&amp;P 500 mini contracts by the Pros and the Oil by the Commercial traders. 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