SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 112,346 COMMITMENTS 38,861 9,400 24,382 21,262 70,022 84,505 103,804 27,841 8,542 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,531) -53 39 -1,734 -1,332 -1,826 -3,119 -3,521 588 990 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 34.6 8.4 21.7 18.9 62.3 75.2 92.4 24.8 7.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 134) 75 21 33 17 28 110 69 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 69,311 COMMITMENTS 8,156 19,336 6,725 44,990 33,146 59,871 59,207 9,440 10,104 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,746) -55 1,407 -550 -1,784 -2,933 -2,389 -2,076 -357 -670 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 11.8 27.9 9.7 64.9 47.8 86.4 85.4 13.6 14.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 127) 22 47 32 39 30 90 93 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 307,583 COMMITMENTS 124,421 36,705 67,159 70,804 188,049 262,384 291,913 45,199 15,670 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,412) -4,476 3,756 961 6,295 -4,533 2,780 184 -1,368 1,228 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 40.5 11.9 21.8 23.0 61.1 85.3 94.9 14.7 5.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 219) 129 40 39 36 35 181 99
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