VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, April 19, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions : Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total : : Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : ($100 X VBI) : : : : All : 11,981: 8,410 1,603 436 237 9,350 9,083 11,389: 2,898 592 Old : 11,981: 8,410 1,603 436 237 9,350 9,083 11,389: 2,898 592 Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: April 12, 2005 : : 522: 709 223 1 -38 614 672 838: -150 -316 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 70.2 13.4 3.6 2.0 78.0 75.8 95.1: 24.2 4.9 Old : 100.0: 70.2 13.4 3.6 2.0 78.0 75.8 95.1: 24.2 4.9 Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 37: 23 4 6 2 6 29 14: Old : 37: 23 4 6 2 6 29 14: Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders : By Gross Position By Net Position : 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders : Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All : 45.3 83.5 63.4 93.5 45.3 83.5 63.4 91.3 Old : 45.3 83.5 63.4 93.5 45.3 83.5 63.4 91.3 Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated April 22, 2005