SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/17/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 106,890 COMMITMENTS 31,433 9,026 23,476 26,641 66,698 81,550 99,200 25,340 7,690 CHANGES FROM 10/10/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 6,586) 3,583 656 2,598 -672 3,579 5,509 6,833 1,077 -247 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 29.4 8.4 22.0 24.9 62.4 76.3 92.8 23.7 7.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 130) 66 19 31 23 32 101 74 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/17/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 72,713 COMMITMENTS 13,068 21,992 6,562 42,204 32,753 61,834 61,307 10,879 11,406 CHANGES FROM 10/10/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,698) 2,506 -1,857 1,240 -1,592 3,968 2,154 3,351 1,544 347 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 18.0 30.2 9.0 58.0 45.0 85.0 84.3 15.0 15.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 138) 27 53 27 37 34 89 100 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/17/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 329,875 COMMITMENTS 107,993 46,734 90,464 92,428 175,566 290,885 312,764 38,990 17,111 CHANGES FROM 10/10/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,454) 1,782 2,972 -1,990 -2,733 -2,197 -2,941 -1,215 -1,513 -3,239 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 32.7 14.2 27.4 28.0 53.2 88.2 94.8 11.8 5.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 211) 110 50 40 37 32 164 106
Updated October 20, 2006