SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/09/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 110,968 COMMITMENTS 38,664 8,838 19,104 21,432 73,721 79,200 101,663 31,768 9,305 CHANGES FROM 05/02/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,453) -2,995 -1,610 2,491 544 -1,725 40 -844 -1,493 -609 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 34.8 8.0 17.2 19.3 66.4 71.4 91.6 28.6 8.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 161) 90 26 38 25 39 133 87 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/09/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 86,434 COMMITMENTS 14,392 15,307 10,038 48,326 51,305 72,756 76,650 13,678 9,784 CHANGES FROM 05/02/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,082) -662 -1,751 671 2,571 3,816 2,580 2,736 -1,498 -1,654 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 16.7 17.7 11.6 55.9 59.4 84.2 88.7 15.8 11.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 130) 50 33 29 38 30 108 76 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/09/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 351,933 COMMITMENTS 175,709 41,773 54,158 61,535 232,868 291,402 328,799 60,531 23,134 CHANGES FROM 05/02/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -7,606) -2,000 -5,648 -4,013 604 217 -5,409 -9,444 -2,197 1,838 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 49.9 11.9 15.4 17.5 66.2 82.8 93.4 17.2 6.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 253) 143 58 40 30 41 198 117
Updated May 12, 2006