SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/01/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 98,685 COMMITMENTS 32,228 7,889 21,451 18,452 62,793 72,131 92,133 26,554 6,552 CHANGES FROM 07/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,146) 1,086 569 1,851 -2,352 339 585 2,759 561 -1,613 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 32.7 8.0 21.7 18.7 63.6 73.1 93.4 26.9 6.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 141) 82 18 34 19 29 113 76 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/01/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 71,537 COMMITMENTS 8,643 14,950 9,287 44,007 37,256 61,937 61,493 9,600 10,044 CHANGES FROM 07/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,811) 172 785 -1,305 -1,371 -1,179 -2,504 -1,699 693 -112 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 12.1 20.9 13.0 61.5 52.1 86.6 86.0 13.4 14.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 130) 25 43 35 38 27 97 90 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/01/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 304,907 COMMITMENTS 132,781 30,020 62,624 59,866 198,299 255,271 290,943 49,636 13,964 CHANGES FROM 07/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -10,728) 513 -693 -7,443 -5,595 -6,651 -12,525 -14,787 1,797 4,059 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 43.5 9.8 20.5 19.6 65.0 83.7 95.4 16.3 4.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 208) 125 35 39 31 37 178 90
Updated August 4, 2006