SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED 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: 124,257 COMMITMENTS 37,114 12,955 20,415 32,407 78,260 89,936 111,630 34,321 12,627 CHANGES FROM 05/17/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,896) -41 -996 84 1,363 2,447 1,407 1,534 489 362 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 29.9 10.4 16.4 26.1 63.0 72.4 89.8 27.6 10.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 172) 90 35 54 26 36 140 105 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED 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: 97,035 COMMITMENTS 20,228 16,283 18,717 44,433 47,809 83,378 82,808 13,656 14,227 CHANGES FROM 05/17/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,555) -648 -944 -760 -999 -1,299 -2,407 -3,003 -148 447 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 20.8 16.8 19.3 45.8 49.3 85.9 85.3 14.1 14.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 139) 42 45 38 41 38 99 108 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED 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: 342,642 COMMITMENTS 113,396 66,334 60,409 116,516 186,319 290,321 313,062 52,321 29,580 CHANGES FROM 05/17/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -229) -9,331 7,410 -653 11,214 -8,497 1,229 -1,740 -1,458 1,511 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 33.1 19.4 17.6 34.0 54.4 84.7 91.4 15.3 8.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 254) 121 76 64 45 43 197 156
Updated May 27, 2005