BACKGROUND REPORTS

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission publishes the following reports:

About  the Commitments of Traders

Commitments of Traders Explanatory Notes.

Comprehensive Review of the Commitments of Traders Reporting Program 
 http://www.cftc.gov/foia/fedreg06/foi060621a.htm  

CFTC Disaggregated Report Explanatory Notes  (cot1.com summary)

CFTC explains the Supplemental Report in the Comprehensive Review of the Commitments of Traders Reporting Program   See also the Executive Summary (cot1.com summary)

The Index Investment Data Report is an outgrowth of Recommendation 2 of the September 2008 Staff Report on Commodity Swap Dealers & Index Traders (September 2008 Report)Explanatory Notes

Traders in Financial Futures Explanatory Notes