NATURAL GAS ICE HENRY HUB - ICE OTC Code-023391 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 4,019,783 COMMITMENTS 288,055 168,206 1313567 2389787 2513215 3991409 3994988 28,374 24,795 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -28,045) -2,749 38,953 -68,322 44,973 -1,952 -26,098 -31,321 -1,947 3,276 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 7.2 4.2 32.7 59.5 62.5 99.3 99.4 0.7 0.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 225) 38 37 72 142 131 219 203 SOCAL BORDER FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023393 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 345,675 COMMITMENTS 46,628 8,994 12,783 279,642 320,975 339,053 342,752 6,622 2,923 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 11,877) 1,035 -6,763 -832 12,735 20,898 12,938 13,303 -1,061 -1,426 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 13.5 2.6 3.7 80.9 92.9 98.1 99.2 1.9 0.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 62) 10 5 13 40 41 53 56 PG&E CITYGATE FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023394 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 202,588 COMMITMENTS 9,897 7,705 5,100 185,362 185,029 200,359 197,834 2,229 4,754 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,310) 570 -274 -66 -4,418 -3,578 -3,914 -3,918 -396 -392 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 4.9 3.8 2.5 91.5 91.3 98.9 97.7 1.1 2.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 51) 6 5 5 36 37 46 43 NWP ROCKIES FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023395 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 385,397 COMMITMENTS 23,689 982 5,842 346,204 374,138 375,735 380,962 9,662 4,435 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 176) -1,425 336 1,145 -1,283 -37 -1,563 1,444 1,739 -1,268 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 6.1 0.3 1.5 89.8 97.1 97.5 98.8 2.5 1.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 45) 4 2 4 37 28 43 32 AECO FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023396 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 573,978 COMMITMENTS 156 77,933 21,339 548,065 473,016 569,560 572,288 4,418 1,690 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,677) 156 20,251 -17,287 21,099 1,408 3,968 4,372 -291 -695 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 0.0 13.6 3.7 95.5 82.4 99.2 99.7 0.8 0.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 69) 1 9 8 55 47 63 57 CHICAGO FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023397 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 197,049 COMMITMENTS 28,153 541 4,898 156,829 183,832 189,880 189,271 7,169 7,778 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 6,855) 1,093 -122 -622 6,888 7,207 7,359 6,463 -504 392 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 14.3 0.3 2.5 79.6 93.3 96.4 96.1 3.6 3.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 45) 7 1 5 31 28 39 33 HSC FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023398 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 385,487 COMMITMENTS 15,156 57,595 30,185 334,636 290,344 379,977 378,124 5,510 7,363 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 14,132) 935 -2,800 181 14,710 17,923 15,826 15,304 -1,694 -1,172 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 3.9 14.9 7.8 86.8 75.3 98.6 98.1 1.4 1.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 64) 6 3 9 48 45 57 54 WAHA FIN BASIS - ICE OTC Code-023399 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/24/10 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Contracts of 2,500 MMBTU'S) OPEN INTEREST: 161,673 COMMITMENTS 10,267 23,906 8,473 137,428 123,419 156,168 155,798 5,505 5,875 CHANGES FROM 08/17/10 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 4,215) -5,770 -2,357 980 7,602 3,943 2,812 2,566 1,403 1,649 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 6.4 14.8 5.2 85.0 76.3 96.6 96.4 3.4 3.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 47) 5 1 6 36 33 42 39
Updated August 27, 2010