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Extracted from CME's daily warehouse PDFs."},{"count_endpoint":"https://thevaultreport.com/api/x402/comex/flows/count","filters":["metal","from (YYYY-MM-DD)","to (YYYY-MM-DD)","page"],"page_size":25,"paid_endpoint":"https://thevaultreport.com/api/x402/comex/flows","price":"$0.01","question":"COMEX daily vault flows: metal received into and withdrawn from the COMEX depositories per metal and date — the in/out movement behind the registered/eligible levels. Same per-metal units as the warehouse endpoint: troy ounces for gold/silver/platinum/palladium, short tons for copper, metric tonnes for aluminum/zinc/lead. Extracted from CME's daily warehouse PDFs."},{"count_endpoint":"https://thevaultreport.com/api/x402/lme/warehouse/count","filters":["metal","from (YYYY-MM-DD)","to (YYYY-MM-DD)","page"],"page_size":25,"paid_endpoint":"https://thevaultreport.com/api/x402/lme/warehouse","price":"$0.01","question":"LME warehouse stocks by metal and date: total tonnes per metal, 18-year daily history back to 2008. Total stock is present on every row; the source publishes no on/off-warrant split. cash_price and three_month_price only on the most recent ~550 rows, because the historical backfill carried stock levels alone."},{"count_endpoint":"https://thevaultreport.com/api/x402/cot/positioning/count","filters":["commodity","from (YYYY-MM-DD)","to (YYYY-MM-DD)","page"],"page_size":25,"paid_endpoint":"https://thevaultreport.com/api/x402/cot/positioning","price":"$0.01","question":"CFTC Commitments of Traders — weekly disaggregated futures positioning by commodity: managed-money long/short/net, producer-merchant, swap-dealer, and open interest. 20-year history, cleaned and canonicalized from the CFTC feed. 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