SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/17/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 102,869 COMMITMENTS 38,777 14,087 8,543 26,752 70,520 74,072 93,150 28,797 9,719 CHANGES FROM 05/10/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,245) 1,145 -1,034 -142 -542 41 461 -1,135 -1,706 -110 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 37.7 13.7 8.3 26.0 68.6 72.0 90.6 28.0 9.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 159) 93 24 29 21 34 121 82 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/17/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 94,172 COMMITMENTS 20,525 17,204 15,737 45,046 48,735 81,308 81,676 12,864 12,496 CHANGES FROM 05/10/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -10,149) -11,128 2,435 -4,076 4,284 -8,815 -10,920 -10,456 771 307 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.8 18.3 16.7 47.8 51.8 86.3 86.7 13.7 13.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 151) 40 55 32 43 36 102 109 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/17/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 274,382 COMMITMENTS 124,569 68,625 20,727 81,363 161,224 226,659 250,576 47,723 23,806 CHANGES FROM 05/10/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -8,096) -10,150 14,284 1,000 1,991 -26,697 -7,159 -11,413 -937 3,317 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 45.4 25.0 7.6 29.7 58.8 82.6 91.3 17.4 8.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 232) 112 64 34 43 39 172 123
Updated May 20, 2005