LME Steel HRC N. America (Platts) LME COTR
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
LME positioning in LME Steel HRC N. America (Platts): investment funds net +0 lots, positions as of Fri 15 Jan 2021.
Data as of Positions as of Fri 15 Jan 2021; published Tue 19 Jan 2021
Positions as of Fri 15 Jan 2021 - published Tue 19 Jan 2021 (generated T+2)
| Metal | LME Steel HRC N. America (Platts) |
| Coverage | 3 Jan 2020 to 2021-01-15 |
| Reports in dataset | 54 |
| Open interest, lots (sum of category longs) | 513 |
| Category | Long, lots | Short, lots | Net, lots | Week change | Long % of OI | Short % of OI | Persons |
|---|
| Investment firms | 119 | 443 | -324 | -41 | 23.2 | 86.4 | suppressed |
| Investment funds | 0 | 0 | +0 | +0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | suppressed |
| Other financial institutions | 336 | 70 | +266 | +41 | 65.5 | 13.7 | suppressed |
| Commercial undertakings | 58 | 0 | +58 | +0 | 11.3 | 0.0 | suppressed |
| ETS operators | 0 | 0 | +0 | +0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | suppressed |
Investment funds net against its history
| Net, lots | +0 |
| Week change | +0 |
| 4-week change | +0 |
| 13-week change | +0 |
| Percentile, 1 year | 100 |
| Percentile, 3 years | - |
| Z-score, 52 weeks | - |
Recent reports, net by category
| Report date | Open interest | Investment firms | Investment funds | Other financial institutions | Commercial undertakings | ETS operators |
|---|
| Fri 15 Jan 2021 | 513 | -324 | +0 | +266 | +58 | +0 |
| Fri 8 Jan 2021 | 477 | -283 | +0 | +225 | +58 | +0 |
| Thu 31 Dec 2020 | 575 | -275 | +0 | +340 | +63 | +0 |
| Thu 24 Dec 2020 | 540 | -281 | +0 | +319 | -51 | +0 |
| Fri 18 Dec 2020 | 506 | -252 | +0 | +319 | -67 | +0 |
| Fri 11 Dec 2020 | 483 | -229 | +0 | +308 | -79 | +0 |
| Fri 4 Dec 2020 | 469 | -221 | +0 | +300 | -79 | +0 |
| Fri 27 Nov 2020 | 649 | -273 | +0 | +461 | -190 | +0 |
| Fri 20 Nov 2020 | 563 | -184 | +0 | +372 | -188 | +0 |
| Fri 13 Nov 2020 | 536 | -144 | +0 | +329 | -185 | +0 |
Longs and shorts may not sum exactly: the source notes overnight clearing suspensions and delta hedge equivalents. A metal with no open positions produces no report; a missing week is not a zero.
Source: LME Commitments of Traders report for LME Steel HRC N. America (Platts). Positions as of Fri 15 Jan 2021.