SILVER - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-084691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/22/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 114,877 COMMITMENTS 38,914 9,361 26,116 22,594 71,848 87,624 107,325 27,253 7,552 CHANGES FROM 08/15/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,519) 2,195 383 -350 1,234 3,393 3,079 3,426 440 93 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 33.9 8.1 22.7 19.7 62.5 76.3 93.4 23.7 6.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 145) 83 18 35 20 31 119 77 COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-085692 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/22/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 25,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 72,057 COMMITMENTS 8,211 17,929 7,275 46,774 36,079 62,260 61,283 9,797 10,774 CHANGES FROM 08/15/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,220) -1,113 581 -1,061 96 -1,902 -2,078 -2,382 -142 162 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 11.4 24.9 10.1 64.9 50.1 86.4 85.0 13.6 15.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 127) 24 43 31 42 30 95 88 GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/22/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 306,171 COMMITMENTS 128,897 32,949 66,198 64,509 192,582 259,604 291,729 46,567 14,442 CHANGES FROM 08/15/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -7,156) -3,122 1,474 905 3,107 -3,949 890 -1,570 -8,046 -5,586 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 42.1 10.8 21.6 21.1 62.9 84.8 95.3 15.2 4.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 226) 137 37 40 36 36 191 96
Updated August 18, 2006