VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, February 1, 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 : 9,356: 4,613 629 301 2,259 7,634 7,173 8,564: 2,183 792 Old : 9,356: 4,613 629 301 2,259 7,634 7,173 8,564: 2,183 792 Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: January 25, 2005 : : 322: -4 -3 11 -111 40 -104 48: 426 274 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 49.3 6.7 3.2 24.1 81.6 76.7 91.5: 23.3 8.5 Old : 100.0: 49.3 6.7 3.2 24.1 81.6 76.7 91.5: 23.3 8.5 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 : 25: 13 3 4 6 6 23 11: Old : 25: 13 3 4 6 6 23 11: 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 : 53.6 86.1 64.9 90.8 45.1 72.3 54.0 72.8 Old : 53.6 86.1 64.9 90.8 45.1 72.3 54.0 72.8 Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated February 4, 2005