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                                                                                                                                                                            Option Implied Volatility Skew Parameters by Terms:
                                                                                              At The Money Implied Volatilities by Terms
                                                                                                                                                                                             IVt = atx + btx2 + ct
                                                                               Convenienc                                                                        Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew
                                                                                           ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol -
                     Ticker                    Name                  ATM Ref    e Yield (%                                                                        (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -
                                                                                             30D       60D       90D       6M        12M       18M       24M
                                                                                   p.a.)                                                                          30D      60D      90D       6M     12M      18M      24M       30D     60D     90D     6M     12M     18M     24M

                RSA Comdty    CANOLA FUTR (WCE) Jan13                594.00                  15.81     15.99     15.39     15.38     14.97                       0.122    0.128    0.068    0.007    0.003                      -0.004 -0.001 -0.002 0.000      0.000
                CCA Comdty    COCOA FUTURE      Mar13                2492.00                 24.44     24.95     25.36     25.54     25.99     26.02             0.010    0.073    0.056    0.047    0.026    0.022             -0.004 -0.001 0.000     0.000   0.000   0.000
                KCA Comdty    COFFEE 'C' FUTURE Mar13                155.30                  31.14     30.06     29.79     29.40     28.86     28.08     28.09   0.154    0.113    0.104    0.065    0.045    0.021    0.018 -0.002 -0.001 0.000        0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                C A Comdty    CORN FUTURE      Mar13                 756.25                  17.36     20.02     21.90     23.97     24.24     22.78     21.87   -0.008 0.078      0.065    0.056    0.012    0.016    0.017 -0.003 0.000       0.000 -0.001 0.000      0.000   0.000
                CTA Comdty    COTTON NO.2 FUTR Mar13                  73.40                  20.81     20.81     20.81     20.57     20.56     20.03     19.12   -0.014 -0.014 -0.004 -0.024 -0.009 -0.008 -0.008 0.000                 0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
  Agriculture




                JOA Comdty    FCOJ-A FUTURE     Jan13                124.10                  36.66     38.23     38.58     32.88     32.05     32.03     32.09   0.035    0.126    0.151    0.038    0.015    0.013    0.012 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000          0.000   0.000
                LBA Comdty    LUMBER FUTURE      Jan13               342.80                  28.73     27.40     25.98     17.93                                 -0.055 -0.003 0.052 -0.007                                     -0.004 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001
                O A Comdty    OAT FUTURE      Mar13                  372.50                  20.68     20.68     20.55     19.07     19.07                       0.041    0.041    0.053    0.194    0.194                      -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001
                RRA Comdty    R O U G H R I C E ( C B O T ) J a n 1 3 15.19                  12.73     13.85     14.60     12.33     12.33                       0.387    0.338    0.285    0.143    0.143                      -0.004 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001
                S A Comdty    SOYBEAN FUTURE     Jan13               1438.25                 17.55     20.68     21.26     20.57     20.34                       0.028    0.122    0.139    0.132    0.056                      -0.003 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000
                SMA Comdty    SOYBEAN MEAL FUTR Jan13                432.50                  20.22     21.93     22.46     21.04     19.52                       0.064    0.142    0.189    0.131    0.096                      -0.006 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001
                BOA Comdty    SOYBEAN OIL FUTR Jan13                  49.92                  18.43     18.14     18.67     18.14     18.15                       0.169    0.244    0.092    0.107    0.007                      -0.004 -0.004 -0.001 -0.001 0.000
                SBA Comdty    SUGAR #11 (WORLD) Mar13                 19.29                  23.32     23.13     22.99     22.17     20.70     20.69     20.35   0.028    0.098    0.081    0.027    0.012    0.021 -0.001 -0.006 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000            0.000   0.000
                W A Comdty    WHEAT FUTURE(CBT) Mar13                877.50                  22.06     24.56     25.20     25.53     24.68                       0.127    0.107    0.102    0.087    0.044                      0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                KWA Comdty    WHEAT FUTURE(KCB) Mar13                926.00                  24.98     24.98     24.94     24.15     24.34                       0.073    0.073    0.071    0.053    0.000                      -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000      0.000
                FCA Comdty    CATTLE FEEDER FUT Jan13                146.95                  10.59     10.59     10.78     11.28                                 -0.020 -0.020 -0.040 -0.115                                    -0.002 -0.002 -0.001 0.000
stock
 Live




                LHA Comdty    LEAN HOGS FUTURE Feb13                  86.83                  12.71     14.25     15.35     14.29     13.87                       -0.135 -0.120 -0.108 -0.106 -0.100                             -0.009 -0.004 -0.001 0.000      0.000
                LCA Comdty    LIVE CATTLE FUTR Feb13                 132.10                  9.51      9.93      10.08     9.75                                  -0.072 -0.149 -0.142 -0.105                                    -0.006 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001
                CLA Comdty    WTI CRUDE FUTURE Jan13                  87.95                  27.55     27.58     28.23     29.31     27.62     25.35     23.76   -0.163 -0.147 -0.145 -0.095 -0.097 -0.053 -0.073 -0.001 0.000                  0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                COA Comdty    BRENT CRUDE FUTR Jan13                 110.49                  23.55     24.53     25.96     26.72     26.56     24.65     23.54   0.046 -0.014 -0.032 -0.066 -0.050 -0.095 -0.058 0.000                  0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
  Energy




                XBA Comdty    GASOLINE RBOB FUT Dec12                277.30                  23.30     25.77     25.53     25.39     26.20     26.20     26.20   0.108    0.078 -0.026 -0.022 0.000           0.000    0.000 -0.001 0.001       0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                HOA Comdty    HEATING OIL FUTR Dec12                 303.33                  20.82     21.80     22.25     23.28     21.38     21.38     21.38   -0.126 -0.076 -0.043 -0.036 -0.019 -0.019 -0.019 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                QSA Comdty    GAS OIL FUT (ICE) Jan13                947.75                  20.94     21.27     21.88     23.32     22.11     20.57     19.36   -0.021 -0.053 -0.079 -0.060 -0.010 -0.053 -0.009 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                    0.000   0.000   0.000
                NGA Comdty    NATURAL GAS FUTR Jan13                  3.63                   37.17     35.36     35.55     30.95     27.34     24.66     23.15   0.058    0.062    0.046 -0.018 -0.024 -0.007 0.000             0.001 -0.001 0.000      0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
Precious




                GCA Comdty    GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Feb13                 1731.40                 10.60     11.82     12.52     14.56     16.88     18.38     18.85   -0.073 -0.006 0.003        0.012    0.009    0.007    0.005    0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
 Metals




                SIA Comdty    SILVER FUTURE    Mar13                  34.33                  20.61     21.60     22.18     23.88     25.93     26.14     26.49   -0.064 -0.062 -0.072 -0.079 -0.007 -0.006 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                    0.000   0.000   0.000
                PLA Comdty    PLATINUM FUTURE Jan13                  1621.00                 18.06     19.66     19.80     19.90                                 -0.057 0.036      0.074    0.101                               -0.005 -0.001 -0.001 -0.002
                PAA Comdty    PALLADIUM FUTURE Mar13                 692.05                  33.03     29.46     26.73     26.73                                 0.011    0.045    0.070    0.070                               0.000 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001
                LAA Comdty    LME PRI ALUM FUTR Dec12                2073.00                 17.80     17.56     18.27     18.43     18.43     18.43     18.43   -0.055 0.000      0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
Industrial
  Metals




                LPA Comdty    LME COPPER FUTURE Dec12                7890.25                 15.64     19.18     20.11     20.11     20.11     20.11     20.11   -0.053 -0.049 -0.045 -0.045 -0.045 -0.045 -0.045 -0.001 0.001                  0.001   0.001   0.001   0.001   0.001
                LLA Comdty    LME LEAD FUTURE Dec12                  2216.50                 25.97     26.39     26.87     27.88     27.88                       0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000                      0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                LNA Comdty    LME NICKEL FUTURE Dec12               16963.00                 26.31     26.85     27.03     27.03     27.03     27.03     27.03   0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                LXA Comdty    LME ZINC FUTURE Dec12                  2020.00                 21.58     19.94     19.94     19.94     19.94     19.94     19.94   -0.171 0.000      0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000




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                                                                                                                                                                                              Option Implied Volatility Skew Parameters by Terms:
                                                                                                                At The Money Implied Volatilities by Terms                                                                    2
                                                                                                                                                                                                               IVt = atx + btx + ct
                                                                                                 Convenienc                                                                        Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew     Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew    Skew
                                                                                                             ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol -
                           Ticker                         Name                        ATM Ref     e Yield (%                                                                        (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -    (a) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -   (b) -
                                                                                                               30D       60D       90D       6M        12M       18M       24M
                                                                                                     p.a.)                                                                          30D      60D      90D       6M     12M      18M      24M       30D     60D     90D     6M     12M     18M     24M

                      UNG US Equity    US NATURAL GAS FUND LP                           20.81                  36.31     36.09     36.24     36.27     36.54     37.29     38.05   -0.007 -0.020 -0.030 -0.026 0.019            0.019 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000          0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                      HNU CN Equity    HORIZONS BETA NYMEX NAT BULL                     14.45                  64.57     67.69     70.43     71.24                                 -0.318 -0.138 -0.108 -0.165                                    0.000   0.001   0.001   0.000
                      SLV US Equity    ISHARES SILVER TRUST                             33.13                  22.04     22.31     22.76     24.25     26.11     27.15     27.84   -0.091 -0.067 -0.069 -0.069 -0.076 -0.085 -0.092 -0.007 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                      0.000
                      HND CN Equity    HORIZONS BETA NYMEX NAT BEAR                      3.65                  73.86     95.52    101.99     88.61                                 -1.713 -1.463 -0.962 -1.384                                    -0.013 -0.005 -0.007 -0.009
                      GLD US Equity    SPDR GOLD TRUST                                 167.18                  11.56     12.08     12.80     14.51     17.07     19.20     20.46   -0.098 -0.035 -0.010 0.013          0.016    0.022    0.018 -0.008 -0.004 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000
                      USO US Equity    UNITED STATES OIL FUND LP                        32.17                  26.26     27.09     28.23     29.99     30.98     31.23     31.25   -0.174 -0.151 -0.143 -0.124 -0.102 -0.103 -0.111 -0.004 -0.002 -0.001 0.000                    0.000   0.000   0.000
                      HOU CN Equity    HORIZONS BETA NYMEX CRUDE BU                      4.10                  61.10     59.79     59.31     62.11                                 -0.354 -0.064 -0.266 -0.149                                    -0.006 -0.003 -0.001 0.000
                      IAU US Equity    ISHARES GOLD TRUST                               16.79                  12.26     12.75     13.31     14.63     17.42     19.27     20.60   -0.067 -0.103 -0.044 0.016 -0.004 0.002               0.015    0.000 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000         0.000
                      HOD CN Equity    HORIZONS BETA NYMEX CRUDE BE                      6.19                  67.29     88.30    124.62    133.52                                 -0.530 0.583 -0.552 -0.768                                     0.000   0.001 -0.007 -0.001
                      ZSL US Equity    PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER                      39.86                  39.47     41.18     45.89     49.01     72.94                       0.076 -0.013 0.026         0.092 -0.896                        -0.002 0.000 -0.001 0.000 -0.002
                      UCO US Equity    PROSHRE ULT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL                     27.37                  46.41     46.89     51.19     55.85     57.65     58.59     58.97   0.057    0.236    0.059 -0.101 -0.084 -0.065 -0.035 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 0.000                 0.000   0.000   0.000
                      DBA US Equity    P O W E R S H A R E S D B A G R I C U L T U R E F 29.08                 12.94     13.75     14.71     16.09     17.71     18.37     18.61   -0.033 -0.049 -0.028 -0.011 -0.017 -0.013 -0.007 0.000 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                      0.000   0.000
                      DBC US Equity    POWERSHARES DB COMMODITY IND                     28.08                  15.10     16.13     16.96     18.43     19.96     20.39     20.47   -0.324 -0.390 -0.318 -0.226 -0.182 -0.150 -0.120 -0.004 -0.005 -0.003 -0.001 0.000                     0.000 -0.001
                      SCO US Equity    PROSHRE U/S DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL                     43.75                  52.63     54.70     56.41     59.00     61.45     63.27     64.83   0.152    0.125    0.112    0.107    0.083    0.070    0.067 -0.002 -0.001 0.000        0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                      AGQ US Equity    PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER                           56.60                  44.08     44.71     45.83     48.07     51.52     53.69     55.24   -0.083 -0.061 -0.066 -0.043 -0.014 -0.038 -0.078 -0.003 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                     0.000   0.000
                      GSG US Equity    ISHARES S&P GSCI COMMODITY I                     32.87                  16.73     17.65     18.32     19.52                                 -0.274 -0.273 -0.207 -0.135                                    -0.003 -0.002 -0.002 -0.001
Main Commodity ETFs




                      GAS CN Equity    ISHARES NATURAL GAS COMMODIT                     12.83                 129.11     57.15    115.87     87.40     51.50                       -2.516 0.047      0.224    0.088    0.162                      -0.002 0.003    0.013   0.005   0.001
                      OIL US Equity    IPATH GOLDMAN SACHS CRUDE                        21.01                  26.85     28.71     29.81     31.29     32.41     32.74     32.86   -0.128 -0.121 -0.144 -0.128 -0.109 -0.099 -0.091 -0.004 -0.001 -0.001 0.000                    0.000   0.000   0.000
                      RJA US Equity    ELEMENTS ROGERS AGRI TOT RET                      9.44                  19.04     19.04     19.05     19.39                                 -0.042 -0.042 -0.042 0.051                                     0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                      DJP US Equity    IPATH DOW JONES-UBS COMMDTY                      42.59                  14.72     15.51     16.04     17.12                                 -0.155 -0.212 -0.224 -0.213                                    -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001
                      DBB US Equity    POWERSHARES DB BASE METALS F                     18.94                  21.59     22.17     23.02     24.19                                 -0.077 -0.188 -0.232 -0.211                                    0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                      S I V R U S E q u i t y ETFS PHYSICAL SILVER SHARES               33.91                  21.89     22.16     22.79     24.23                                 -0.125 -0.031 -0.062 -0.077                                    -0.005 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001
                      RJI US Equity    ELEMENTS ROGERS TOTAL RETURN                      8.69                  17.85     17.85     17.85     17.85                                 0.000    0.000    0.000    0.000                               0.000   0.000   0.000   0.000
                      GAZ US Equity    IPATH DJ-UBS NAT GAS SUBINDX                      3.12                  45.74     46.47     48.00     47.01                                 0.000    0.153    0.363    0.186                               0.000 -0.001 -0.003 -0.001
                      JJC US Equity    IPATH DJ-UBS COPPER SUBINDX                      45.37                  21.59     22.86     23.69     24.91                                 -0.133 -0.201 -0.174 -0.167                                    -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000
                      GLL US Equity    PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD                        59.10                  23.45     24.93     26.06     28.88                                 0.014 -0.008 0.022         0.008                               -0.006 -0.003 -0.001 0.000
                      DBO US Equity    POWERSHARES DB OIL FUND                          25.09                  23.77     24.14     24.71     25.81                                 -0.159 -0.205 -0.175 -0.134                                    -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001
                      UGL US Equity    PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD                             91.05                  23.15     24.73     25.93     28.59                                 -0.151 -0.021 0.012        0.024                               -0.006 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001
                      USL US Equity    U N I T E D S T A T E S 1 2 M O N T H O I L 38.65                       24.88     25.81     26.87     27.74     27.39                       -0.136 -0.191 -0.167 -0.175 0.092                              -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.001
                      CGL CN Equity    ISHARES GOLD BULLION FUND                        15.44                  22.41     21.37     20.32     23.08                                 -0.397 -0.261 -0.286 -0.181                                    -0.040 -0.018 -0.011 -0.003
                      SGOL US Equity   ETFS GOLD TRUST                                 170.44                  11.54     12.22     13.02     14.70                                 -0.117 -0.044 -0.004 0.003                                     -0.002 -0.002 -0.003 -0.002
                      DBE US Equity    POWERSHARES DB ENERGY FUND                       27.99                  21.31     21.42     21.89     23.06                                 -0.096 -0.132 -0.139 -0.139                                    -0.001 -0.002 -0.002 -0.001
                      BAL US Equity    IPATH DJ-UBS COTTON SUBINDX                      47.78                  26.24     27.70     29.19     30.84                                 -0.001 -0.063 -0.059 -0.053                                    -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000
                      DBP US Equity    POWERSHARES DB PREC METALS F                     60.09                  13.66     14.42     15.19     16.91                                 0.009    0.045    0.030    0.007                               -0.001 -0.001 -0.002 -0.001
                      RJN US Equity    ELEMENTS ROGERS ENERGY TR                         6.42                  30.04     30.04     30.05                                           -0.092 -0.092 -0.092                                           0.000   0.000   0.000
                      DBS US Equity    POWERSHARES DB SILVER FUND                       59.09                  22.56     22.74     23.44     24.84                                 -0.125 -0.142 -0.112 -0.089                                    -0.003 -0.002 -0.002 -0.001
                      CORN US Equity   TEUCRIUM CORN FUND                               48.07                  19.02     19.78     20.51     22.59     23.24     23.42     23.48   0.067    0.065    0.023    0.025    0.038    0.024    0.005 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000         0.000   0.000   0.000
                      UGA US Equity    UNITED STATES GAS FUND LP                        57.55                  25.14     25.74     26.22     26.74                                 -0.236 -0.171 -0.154 -0.139                                    -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001
                      DGL US Equity    POWERSHARES DB GOLD FUND                         59.28                  11.69     12.27     13.00     14.62                                 -0.032 0.025      0.006 -0.002                                 -0.001 -0.001 -0.002 -0.002
                      COW US Equity    IPATH DJ-UBS LIVESTOCK SUB                       28.64                  15.80     16.01     16.95     18.12                                 -0.078 -0.076 -0.041 -0.018                                    0.000 -0.001 -0.001 0.000
                      UNL US Equity    UNITED STATES 12 MONTH NATUR                     18.29                  21.21     21.43     21.68     21.13                                 -0.030 0.120      0.276    0.052                               0.000 -0.001 -0.003 -0.001
                      DNO US Equity    UNITED STATES SHORT OIL FUND                     39.51                  27.28     28.33     29.50     30.79                                 0.149    0.144    0.133    0.121                               -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000

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                                                                                                                                                                   WTI Crude Futures Term Structures & Implied Volatilities
                                                                               WTI Crude Oil - Forward Curve (Fair Value)                                                                                                                                                                                                                               WTI Crude Oil - Historical 12-Months Implied Volatilities
92                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         4.0%         50%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               115
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        45%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               110
90                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         3.0%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        40%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               105
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           2.0%         35%
88                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        100
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        30%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           1.0%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           95
86                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      25%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          90
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           0.0%         20%
84                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        85
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        15%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           -1.0%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        10%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               80
82                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         -2.0%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        5%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                75

80                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         -3.0%        0%                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                70




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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         6MTH_IMPVOL_90.0%MNY_DF                                                                                                               6MTH_IMPVOL_100.0%MNY_DF
                            Term Structure - Slope (% p.a.)                                                                                                                 GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Feb13                                                                                                                       6MTH_IMPVOL_110.0%MNY_DF                                                                                                              PX_LAST

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  • 1. 30.11.2012 Option Implied Volatility Skew Parameters by Terms: At The Money Implied Volatilities by Terms IVt = atx + btx2 + ct Convenienc Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - Ticker Name ATM Ref e Yield (% (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - 30D 60D 90D 6M 12M 18M 24M p.a.) 30D 60D 90D 6M 12M 18M 24M 30D 60D 90D 6M 12M 18M 24M RSA Comdty CANOLA FUTR (WCE) Jan13 594.00 15.81 15.99 15.39 15.38 14.97 0.122 0.128 0.068 0.007 0.003 -0.004 -0.001 -0.002 0.000 0.000 CCA Comdty COCOA FUTURE Mar13 2492.00 24.44 24.95 25.36 25.54 25.99 26.02 0.010 0.073 0.056 0.047 0.026 0.022 -0.004 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 KCA Comdty COFFEE 'C' FUTURE Mar13 155.30 31.14 30.06 29.79 29.40 28.86 28.08 28.09 0.154 0.113 0.104 0.065 0.045 0.021 0.018 -0.002 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 C A Comdty CORN FUTURE Mar13 756.25 17.36 20.02 21.90 23.97 24.24 22.78 21.87 -0.008 0.078 0.065 0.056 0.012 0.016 0.017 -0.003 0.000 0.000 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 CTA Comdty COTTON NO.2 FUTR Mar13 73.40 20.81 20.81 20.81 20.57 20.56 20.03 19.12 -0.014 -0.014 -0.004 -0.024 -0.009 -0.008 -0.008 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 Agriculture JOA Comdty FCOJ-A FUTURE Jan13 124.10 36.66 38.23 38.58 32.88 32.05 32.03 32.09 0.035 0.126 0.151 0.038 0.015 0.013 0.012 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 LBA Comdty LUMBER FUTURE Jan13 342.80 28.73 27.40 25.98 17.93 -0.055 -0.003 0.052 -0.007 -0.004 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 O A Comdty OAT FUTURE Mar13 372.50 20.68 20.68 20.55 19.07 19.07 0.041 0.041 0.053 0.194 0.194 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 RRA Comdty R O U G H R I C E ( C B O T ) J a n 1 3 15.19 12.73 13.85 14.60 12.33 12.33 0.387 0.338 0.285 0.143 0.143 -0.004 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 S A Comdty SOYBEAN FUTURE Jan13 1438.25 17.55 20.68 21.26 20.57 20.34 0.028 0.122 0.139 0.132 0.056 -0.003 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 SMA 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FUTR Feb13 132.10 9.51 9.93 10.08 9.75 -0.072 -0.149 -0.142 -0.105 -0.006 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 CLA Comdty WTI CRUDE FUTURE Jan13 87.95 27.55 27.58 28.23 29.31 27.62 25.35 23.76 -0.163 -0.147 -0.145 -0.095 -0.097 -0.053 -0.073 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 COA Comdty BRENT CRUDE FUTR Jan13 110.49 23.55 24.53 25.96 26.72 26.56 24.65 23.54 0.046 -0.014 -0.032 -0.066 -0.050 -0.095 -0.058 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 Energy XBA Comdty GASOLINE RBOB FUT Dec12 277.30 23.30 25.77 25.53 25.39 26.20 26.20 26.20 0.108 0.078 -0.026 -0.022 0.000 0.000 0.000 -0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 HOA Comdty HEATING OIL FUTR Dec12 303.33 20.82 21.80 22.25 23.28 21.38 21.38 21.38 -0.126 -0.076 -0.043 -0.036 -0.019 -0.019 -0.019 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 QSA Comdty GAS OIL FUT (ICE) Jan13 947.75 20.94 21.27 21.88 23.32 22.11 20.57 19.36 -0.021 -0.053 -0.079 -0.060 -0.010 -0.053 -0.009 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 NGA Comdty NATURAL GAS 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20.11 20.11 -0.053 -0.049 -0.045 -0.045 -0.045 -0.045 -0.045 -0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 LLA Comdty LME LEAD FUTURE Dec12 2216.50 25.97 26.39 26.87 27.88 27.88 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 LNA Comdty LME NICKEL FUTURE Dec12 16963.00 26.31 26.85 27.03 27.03 27.03 27.03 27.03 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 LXA Comdty LME ZINC FUTURE Dec12 2020.00 21.58 19.94 19.94 19.94 19.94 19.94 19.94 -0.171 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 www.qmsadv.com
  • 2. 30.11.2012 Option Implied Volatility Skew Parameters by Terms: At The Money Implied Volatilities by Terms 2 IVt = atx + btx + ct Convenienc Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew Skew ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - ATM Vol - Ticker Name ATM Ref e Yield (% (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (a) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - (b) - 30D 60D 90D 6M 12M 18M 24M p.a.) 30D 60D 90D 6M 12M 18M 24M 30D 60D 90D 6M 12M 18M 24M UNG US Equity US NATURAL GAS FUND LP 20.81 36.31 36.09 36.24 36.27 36.54 37.29 38.05 -0.007 -0.020 -0.030 -0.026 0.019 0.019 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 HNU CN Equity HORIZONS BETA NYMEX NAT BULL 14.45 64.57 67.69 70.43 71.24 -0.318 -0.138 -0.108 -0.165 0.000 0.001 0.001 0.000 SLV US Equity ISHARES SILVER TRUST 33.13 22.04 22.31 22.76 24.25 26.11 27.15 27.84 -0.091 -0.067 -0.069 -0.069 -0.076 -0.085 -0.092 -0.007 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 HND CN Equity HORIZONS BETA NYMEX NAT BEAR 3.65 73.86 95.52 101.99 88.61 -1.713 -1.463 -0.962 -1.384 -0.013 -0.005 -0.007 -0.009 GLD US Equity SPDR GOLD TRUST 167.18 11.56 12.08 12.80 14.51 17.07 19.20 20.46 -0.098 -0.035 -0.010 0.013 0.016 0.022 0.018 -0.008 -0.004 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 USO US Equity UNITED STATES OIL FUND LP 32.17 26.26 27.09 28.23 29.99 30.98 31.23 31.25 -0.174 -0.151 -0.143 -0.124 -0.102 -0.103 -0.111 -0.004 -0.002 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 HOU CN Equity HORIZONS BETA NYMEX CRUDE BU 4.10 61.10 59.79 59.31 62.11 -0.354 -0.064 -0.266 -0.149 -0.006 -0.003 -0.001 0.000 IAU US Equity ISHARES GOLD TRUST 16.79 12.26 12.75 13.31 14.63 17.42 19.27 20.60 -0.067 -0.103 -0.044 0.016 -0.004 0.002 0.015 0.000 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 HOD CN Equity HORIZONS BETA NYMEX CRUDE BE 6.19 67.29 88.30 124.62 133.52 -0.530 0.583 -0.552 -0.768 0.000 0.001 -0.007 -0.001 ZSL US Equity PROSHARES ULTRASHORT SILVER 39.86 39.47 41.18 45.89 49.01 72.94 0.076 -0.013 0.026 0.092 -0.896 -0.002 0.000 -0.001 0.000 -0.002 UCO US Equity PROSHRE ULT DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL 27.37 46.41 46.89 51.19 55.85 57.65 58.59 58.97 0.057 0.236 0.059 -0.101 -0.084 -0.065 -0.035 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 DBA US Equity P O W E R S H A R E S D B A G R I C U L T U R E F 29.08 12.94 13.75 14.71 16.09 17.71 18.37 18.61 -0.033 -0.049 -0.028 -0.011 -0.017 -0.013 -0.007 0.000 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 DBC US Equity POWERSHARES DB COMMODITY IND 28.08 15.10 16.13 16.96 18.43 19.96 20.39 20.47 -0.324 -0.390 -0.318 -0.226 -0.182 -0.150 -0.120 -0.004 -0.005 -0.003 -0.001 0.000 0.000 -0.001 SCO US Equity PROSHRE U/S DJ-UBS CRUDE OIL 43.75 52.63 54.70 56.41 59.00 61.45 63.27 64.83 0.152 0.125 0.112 0.107 0.083 0.070 0.067 -0.002 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 AGQ US Equity PROSHARES ULTRA SILVER 56.60 44.08 44.71 45.83 48.07 51.52 53.69 55.24 -0.083 -0.061 -0.066 -0.043 -0.014 -0.038 -0.078 -0.003 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 GSG US Equity ISHARES S&P GSCI COMMODITY I 32.87 16.73 17.65 18.32 19.52 -0.274 -0.273 -0.207 -0.135 -0.003 -0.002 -0.002 -0.001 Main Commodity ETFs GAS CN Equity ISHARES NATURAL GAS COMMODIT 12.83 129.11 57.15 115.87 87.40 51.50 -2.516 0.047 0.224 0.088 0.162 -0.002 0.003 0.013 0.005 0.001 OIL US Equity IPATH GOLDMAN SACHS CRUDE 21.01 26.85 28.71 29.81 31.29 32.41 32.74 32.86 -0.128 -0.121 -0.144 -0.128 -0.109 -0.099 -0.091 -0.004 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 RJA US Equity ELEMENTS ROGERS AGRI TOT RET 9.44 19.04 19.04 19.05 19.39 -0.042 -0.042 -0.042 0.051 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 DJP US Equity IPATH DOW JONES-UBS COMMDTY 42.59 14.72 15.51 16.04 17.12 -0.155 -0.212 -0.224 -0.213 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 DBB US Equity POWERSHARES DB BASE METALS F 18.94 21.59 22.17 23.02 24.19 -0.077 -0.188 -0.232 -0.211 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 S I V R U S E q u i t y ETFS PHYSICAL SILVER SHARES 33.91 21.89 22.16 22.79 24.23 -0.125 -0.031 -0.062 -0.077 -0.005 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 RJI US Equity ELEMENTS ROGERS TOTAL RETURN 8.69 17.85 17.85 17.85 17.85 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 GAZ US Equity IPATH DJ-UBS NAT GAS SUBINDX 3.12 45.74 46.47 48.00 47.01 0.000 0.153 0.363 0.186 0.000 -0.001 -0.003 -0.001 JJC US Equity IPATH DJ-UBS COPPER SUBINDX 45.37 21.59 22.86 23.69 24.91 -0.133 -0.201 -0.174 -0.167 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 GLL US Equity PROSHARES ULTRASHORT GOLD 59.10 23.45 24.93 26.06 28.88 0.014 -0.008 0.022 0.008 -0.006 -0.003 -0.001 0.000 DBO US Equity POWERSHARES DB OIL FUND 25.09 23.77 24.14 24.71 25.81 -0.159 -0.205 -0.175 -0.134 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 UGL US Equity PROSHARES ULTRA GOLD 91.05 23.15 24.73 25.93 28.59 -0.151 -0.021 0.012 0.024 -0.006 -0.003 -0.002 -0.001 USL US Equity U N I T E D S T A T E S 1 2 M O N T H O I L 38.65 24.88 25.81 26.87 27.74 27.39 -0.136 -0.191 -0.167 -0.175 0.092 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.001 CGL CN Equity ISHARES GOLD BULLION FUND 15.44 22.41 21.37 20.32 23.08 -0.397 -0.261 -0.286 -0.181 -0.040 -0.018 -0.011 -0.003 SGOL US Equity ETFS GOLD TRUST 170.44 11.54 12.22 13.02 14.70 -0.117 -0.044 -0.004 0.003 -0.002 -0.002 -0.003 -0.002 DBE US Equity POWERSHARES DB ENERGY FUND 27.99 21.31 21.42 21.89 23.06 -0.096 -0.132 -0.139 -0.139 -0.001 -0.002 -0.002 -0.001 BAL US Equity IPATH DJ-UBS COTTON SUBINDX 47.78 26.24 27.70 29.19 30.84 -0.001 -0.063 -0.059 -0.053 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 DBP US Equity POWERSHARES DB PREC METALS F 60.09 13.66 14.42 15.19 16.91 0.009 0.045 0.030 0.007 -0.001 -0.001 -0.002 -0.001 RJN US Equity ELEMENTS ROGERS ENERGY TR 6.42 30.04 30.04 30.05 -0.092 -0.092 -0.092 0.000 0.000 0.000 DBS US Equity POWERSHARES DB SILVER FUND 59.09 22.56 22.74 23.44 24.84 -0.125 -0.142 -0.112 -0.089 -0.003 -0.002 -0.002 -0.001 CORN US Equity TEUCRIUM CORN FUND 48.07 19.02 19.78 20.51 22.59 23.24 23.42 23.48 0.067 0.065 0.023 0.025 0.038 0.024 0.005 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 UGA US Equity UNITED STATES GAS FUND LP 57.55 25.14 25.74 26.22 26.74 -0.236 -0.171 -0.154 -0.139 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 -0.001 DGL US Equity POWERSHARES DB GOLD FUND 59.28 11.69 12.27 13.00 14.62 -0.032 0.025 0.006 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 -0.002 -0.002 COW US Equity IPATH DJ-UBS LIVESTOCK SUB 28.64 15.80 16.01 16.95 18.12 -0.078 -0.076 -0.041 -0.018 0.000 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 UNL US Equity UNITED STATES 12 MONTH NATUR 18.29 21.21 21.43 21.68 21.13 -0.030 0.120 0.276 0.052 0.000 -0.001 -0.003 -0.001 DNO US Equity UNITED STATES SHORT OIL FUND 39.51 27.28 28.33 29.50 30.79 0.149 0.144 0.133 0.121 -0.002 -0.001 -0.001 0.000 www.qmsadv.com
  • 3. 30.11.2012 WTI Crude Futures Term Structures & Implied Volatilities WTI Crude Oil - Forward Curve (Fair Value) WTI Crude Oil - Historical 12-Months Implied Volatilities 92 4.0% 50% 115 45% 110 90 3.0% 40% 105 2.0% 35% 88 100 30% 1.0% 95 86 25% 90 0.0% 20% 84 85 15% -1.0% 10% 80 82 -2.0% 5% 75 80 -3.0% 0% 70 May-12 May-12 Aug-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Sep-12 Apr-12 Apr-12 Apr-12 Oct-12 Oct-12 Oct-12 Feb-12 Feb-12 Mar-12 Mar-12 Jul-12 Jul-12 Jan-12 Jan-12 Jun-12 Jun-12 Nov-11 Dec-11 Dec-11 Nov-12 Nov-12 Apr-13 Apr-14 Apr-15 Apr-16 Apr-17 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 Jan-16 Jan-17 Jul-13 Jul-14 Jul-15 Jul-16 Jul-17 Oct-13 Oct-14 Oct-15 Oct-16 Oct-17 6MTH_IMPVOL_90.0%MNY_DF 6MTH_IMPVOL_100.0%MNY_DF Term Structure - Slope (% p.a.) GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Feb13 6MTH_IMPVOL_110.0%MNY_DF PX_LAST WTI Crude Oil - 30 Days Implied VS Historical Volatility WTI Crude Oil - Implied Volatility Surface 50% 45% 32% 40% 30% 35% 28% 30% 26% 25% 20% 24% 15% 22% 10% 20% 0.300-0.320 24MTH IV 110% 5% IV 102.5% 12MTH 0.280-0.300 IV 97.5% 3MTH 0% 0.260-0.280 IV 90% Mar-12 Mar-12 May-12 May-12 May-12 Dec-11 Dec-11 Jan-12 Jan-12 Jun-12 Jun-12 Aug-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Sep-12 Jul-12 Jul-12 Feb-12 Feb-12 Apr-12 Apr-12 Oct-12 Oct-12 Oct-12 Nov-11 Nov-12 Nov-12 30DAY 0.240-0.260 0.220-0.240 Historical Volatility (30 Days) 30DAY_IMPVOL_100.0%MNY_DF 0.200-0.220 www.qmsadv.com