Every week, the CFTC releases a number of Commitments of Traders reports breaking positions down in a number of ways.
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I have always used the Legacy/Futures Only set of numbers based on the idea the reports aren't all that important, but confirm (usually) what we've already seen in the markets.
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I had a question come in Monday that might be on the mind of others in the industry. The gentleman’s message read, “You like the legacy Commitments of Traders report over the disaggregated and supplemental reports. Why?”
