SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 12/27/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 166,612 COMMITMENTS 64,618 7,153 28,371 34,898 116,046 127,887 151,570 38,725 15,041 CHANGES FROM 12/20/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,009) 1,565 55 -1,659 -665 1,454 -759 -150 1,768 1,159 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 38.8 4.3 17.0 20.9 69.7 76.8 91.0 23.2 9.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 183) 97 34 54 24 46 145 112 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 12/27/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 105,093 COMMITMENTS 32,330 29,505 14,487 43,915 47,975 90,732 91,967 14,361 13,125 CHANGES FROM 12/20/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 646) 1,489 1,197 -860 -382 438 247 775 399 -128 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 30.8 28.1 13.8 41.8 45.6 86.3 87.5 13.7 12.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 175) 65 56 36 40 34 134 104 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 12/27/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 394,161 COMMITMENTS 181,574 22,822 62,984 83,780 280,684 328,338 366,489 65,823 27,672 CHANGES FROM 12/20/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -9,379) -3,988 -1,535 -4,792 -1,381 -2,036 -10,161 -8,363 782 -1,016 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 46.1 5.8 16.0 21.3 71.2 83.3 93.0 16.7 7.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 269) 163 45 66 39 45 232 131
Updated December 30, 2005