SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 05/09/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 167,846 COMMITMENTS 38,276 10,306 54,345 34,265 86,708 126,887 151,359 40,959 16,486 CHANGES FROM 05/02/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -7) -2,324 -240 2,596 1,348 -1,242 1,620 1,113 -1,627 -1,120 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 22.8 6.1 32.4 20.4 51.7 75.6 90.2 24.4 9.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 173) 102 27 61 27 40 149 109 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 05/09/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 89,180 COMMITMENTS 14,077 15,148 11,198 48,764 51,567 74,039 77,913 15,141 11,268 CHANGES FROM 05/02/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,383) -829 -1,910 1,071 2,652 3,863 2,894 3,025 -1,511 -1,642 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 15.8 17.0 12.6 54.7 57.8 83.0 87.4 17.0 12.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 131) 48 36 36 38 30 110 82 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 05/09/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 505,689 COMMITMENTS 171,691 42,354 141,254 117,320 288,289 430,265 471,898 75,424 33,791 CHANGES FROM 05/02/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 13,331) -2,710 -4,581 11,119 5,832 5,112 14,241 11,650 -910 1,681 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 34.0 8.4 27.9 23.2 57.0 85.1 93.3 14.9 6.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 279) 156 71 92 33 48 233 168
Updated May 12, 2006