VIX FUTURES - CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE Code-1170E1 Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, January 3, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions : Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total : : Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : ($100 X VBI) : : : : All : 8,669: 4,379 3,449 326 1,775 4,022 6,480 7,797: 2,189 872 Old : 8,669: 4,379 3,449 326 1,775 4,022 6,480 7,797: 2,189 872 Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: December 27, 2005 : : 428: -36 80 -34 -3 18 -73 64: 501 364 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 50.5 39.8 3.8 20.5 46.4 74.7 89.9: 25.3 10.1 Old : 100.0: 50.5 39.8 3.8 20.5 46.4 74.7 89.9: 25.3 10.1 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 : 30: 15 6 6 4 3 25 12: Old : 30: 15 6 6 4 3 25 12: 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 : 52.2 82.8 62.0 88.3 45.9 70.5 52.5 75.1 Old : 52.2 82.8 62.0 88.3 45.9 70.5 52.5 75.1 Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated January 7, 2006