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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (31975)	5/6/2005 3:50:27 PM
From: ild	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 110194

Patron, is that you constantly checking cftc.gov You brought it down! -g-

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (31975)	5/6/2005 4:02:37 PM
From: ild	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 110194

COTS 5/3/05 Nice correction in gold GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/03/05 \| --------------------------------------------------------------\| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL \| COMMERCIAL \| TOTAL \| POSITIONS --------------------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\|----------------- LONG \| SHORT \|SPREADS \| LONG \| SHORT \| LONG \| SHORT \| LONG \| SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 290,539 COMMITMENTS 153,914 46,186 20,270 67,838 205,533 242,022 271,989 48,517 18,550 CHANGES FROM 04/26/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -11,545) -19,912 10,137 974 10,226 -21,368 -8,712 -10,257 -2,833 -1,288 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 53.0 15.9 7.0 23.3 70.7 83.3 93.6 16.7 6.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 226) 115 54 30 32 40 170 107 Commercials LONG OIL CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET - NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/03/05 \| --------------------------------------------------------------\| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL \| COMMERCIAL \| TOTAL \| POSITIONS --------------------------\|-----------------\|-----------------\|----------------- LONG \| SHORT \|SPREADS \| LONG \| SHORT \| LONG \| SHORT \| LONG \| SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 1,000 BARRELS) OPEN INTEREST: 810,793 COMMITMENTS 107,003 98,600 134,592 511,576 502,606 753,171 735,798 57,622 74,995 CHANGES FROM 04/26/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 291) -14,603 3,002 8,940 3,191 -17,626 -2,472 -5,684 2,763 5,975 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 13.2 12.2 16.6 63.1 62.0 92.9 90.8 7.1 9.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 264) 63 97 100 86 86 213 225