Transaction in Own Shares

Edinburgh US Tracker Trust plc
22 August 2006

                         EDINBURGH US TRACKER TRUST PLC

On 22 August 2006 Edinburgh US Tracker Trust plc bought back 24,000 ordinary
shares for cancellation at an average price of 555.5 pence per share.  Following
the buy back, there are 75,431,523 ordinary shares in issue.  The share buy-back
will be financed out of the capital reserve.


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