SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 112,421 COMMITMENTS 41,659 10,448 16,613 20,888 75,446 79,160 102,507 33,261 9,914 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -14,829) -1,583 3,261 -5,841 -3,954 -9,494 -11,378 -12,074 -3,451 -2,755 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 37.1 9.3 14.8 18.6 67.1 70.4 91.2 29.6 8.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 160) 90 26 33 24 38 127 86 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 85,352 COMMITMENTS 15,054 17,058 9,367 45,755 47,489 70,176 73,914 15,176 11,438 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -10,984) -1,478 -2,103 -2,967 -4,047 -3,533 -8,492 -8,603 -2,492 -2,381 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.6 20.0 11.0 53.6 55.6 82.2 86.6 17.8 13.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 131) 50 36 25 36 28 103 76 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 359,539 COMMITMENTS 177,709 47,421 58,171 60,931 232,651 296,811 338,243 62,728 21,296 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 5,431) 2,363 1,453 2,499 -1,367 3,498 3,495 7,450 1,936 -2,019 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 49.4 13.2 16.2 16.9 64.7 82.6 94.1 17.4 5.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 263) 150 58 43 29 42 207 118
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