SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 1, 2006
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) :
: : :
All : 133,573: 28,659 8,406 44,508 28,660 70,617 101,827 123,531: 31,746 10,042
Old : 133,573: 28,659 8,406 44,508 28,660 70,617 101,827 123,531: 31,746 10,042
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 25, 2006 :
: 632: 1,680 643 101 -1,962 1,084 -181 1,828: 814 -1,196
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 21.5 6.3 33.3 21.5 52.9 76.2 92.5: 23.8 7.5
Old : 100.0: 21.5 6.3 33.3 21.5 52.9 76.2 92.5: 23.8 7.5
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 153: 83 30 55 23 31 131 97:
Old : 153: 83 30 55 23 31 131 97:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 17.3 33.5 27.2 46.7 9.1 25.8 13.3 32.8
Old : 17.3 33.5 27.2 46.7 9.1 25.8 13.3 32.8
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 1, 2006
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 73,081: 8,683 15,127 9,633 44,337 37,639 62,652 62,398: 10,429 10,683
Old : 73,081: 8,683 15,127 9,633 44,337 37,639 62,652 62,398: 10,429 10,683
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 25, 2006 :
: -1,981: 243 815 -1,404 -1,405 -1,165 -2,566 -1,754: 585 -227
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 11.9 20.7 13.2 60.7 51.5 85.7 85.4: 14.3 14.6
Old : 100.0: 11.9 20.7 13.2 60.7 51.5 85.7 85.4: 14.3 14.6
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 130: 27 41 35 39 27 98 90:
Old : 130: 27 41 35 39 27 98 90:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 35.8 32.5 48.9 42.5 35.8 30.2 46.6 38.4
Old : 35.8 32.5 48.9 42.5 35.8 30.2 46.6 38.4
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 1, 2006
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) :
: : :
All : 394,609: 131,525 29,149 112,236 90,054 232,876 333,815 374,260: 60,795 20,350
Old : 394,609: 131,525 29,149 112,236 90,054 232,876 333,815 374,260: 60,795 20,350
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 25, 2006 :
: -37,803: 2,697 518 -26,554 -14,593 -14,851 -38,450 -40,886: 647 3,083
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 33.3 7.4 28.4 22.8 59.0 84.6 94.8: 15.4 5.2
Old : 100.0: 33.3 7.4 28.4 22.8 59.0 84.6 94.8: 15.4 5.2
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 240: 147 43 82 37 42 215 137:
Old : 240: 147 43 82 37 42 215 137:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 29.2 36.7 36.9 53.4 14.6 24.9 19.4 34.5
Old : 29.2 36.7 36.9 53.4 14.6 24.9 19.4 34.5
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated August 4, 2006