SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/24/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 105,219 COMMITMENTS 38,526 13,572 8,659 28,656 72,860 75,841 95,091 29,378 10,128 CHANGES FROM 05/17/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,350) -251 -515 116 1,904 2,340 1,769 1,941 581 409 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 36.6 12.9 8.2 27.2 69.2 72.1 90.4 27.9 9.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 154) 86 22 29 21 34 115 81 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/24/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 91,941 COMMITMENTS 20,094 16,541 14,966 44,147 47,335 79,207 78,842 12,734 13,099 CHANGES FROM 05/17/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,231) -431 -663 -771 -899 -1,400 -2,101 -2,834 -130 603 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.9 18.0 16.3 48.0 51.5 86.1 85.8 13.9 14.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 136) 35 49 31 39 38 93 102 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/24/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 272,748 COMMITMENTS 114,965 75,456 19,646 91,915 152,378 226,526 247,480 46,222 25,268 CHANGES FROM 05/17/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,634) -9,604 6,831 -1,081 10,552 -8,846 -133 -3,096 -1,501 1,462 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 42.2 27.7 7.2 33.7 55.9 83.1 90.7 16.9 9.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 228) 106 66 36 42 40 167 127
Updated May 27, 2005