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Commitment of Traders Report

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Commitment of Traders Report

A report that institutional investors and some speculators must file weekly with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to declare their futures and option positions on certain commodities. The reports are designed to improve the information available to the market and thus make futures and option trading more efficient.
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