SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 03/21/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 172,350 COMMITMENTS 60,893 9,579 40,648 29,822 103,393 131,363 153,621 40,987 18,729 CHANGES FROM 03/14/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 5,397) 4,131 1,976 261 -191 1,026 4,201 3,264 1,196 2,133 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 35.3 5.6 23.6 17.3 60.0 76.2 89.1 23.8 10.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 209) 111 40 59 33 48 174 121 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 03/21/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 100,619 COMMITMENTS 22,249 19,703 18,297 44,966 50,020 85,512 88,020 15,107 12,599 CHANGES FROM 03/14/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 5,781) 2,105 -497 2,612 -438 3,265 4,278 5,379 1,502 402 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 22.1 19.6 18.2 44.7 49.7 85.0 87.5 15.0 12.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 172) 53 62 45 41 33 129 115 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 03/21/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 416,027 COMMITMENTS 147,921 44,381 87,823 114,771 253,278 350,515 385,482 65,512 30,545 CHANGES FROM 03/14/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,245) 6,379 -1,495 -1,809 -4,229 -34 341 -3,338 -1,585 2,094 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 35.6 10.7 21.1 27.6 60.9 84.3 92.7 15.7 7.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 284) 164 64 85 40 45 238 165
Updated March 24, 2006