PARITY REPORT Crude Oil 2012-02-15

WTI Crude Oil April 102.14 +0.98 (Range 101.57 102.29)

ATM Vol J12 28.8 +0.3 \ K12 29.3 +0.6 \ M12 30.0 +0.4
0900-1200:
May/Jun $-0.75 CSO put, traded $0.13 (1235 & 1245 refs NA)
Mar $100.00 same-day put, paper lifted $0.07 (1040 ref NA)
Mar $100.50 same-day put, paper hit $0.12
Apr $90.00 put, paper lifted $0.40 & $0.42 (0905 & 0955 refs NA)
Apr $88.00-$115.00 strangle, paper lifted $0.90 (1130 ref NA)
Apr $95.00-$105 fence hedged $102.00, paper lifted $1.07
Apr $105.00-$110.00-$115.00 call butterfly hedged $102.00,
traded $0.68
May $95.00-$85.00 put 1x2, traded $0.85 (1150 ref NA)
May $95.00 put, traded $2.15 (ref NA)
May $102.50 call hedged $102.30, traded $4.76
Jun $90.00 put hedged $103.20, traded $1.84
Jun $101.50-$99.00 put spread, traded $1.02 (ref $103.08)
Jun $100.00-$110.00 call 1x2, traded $1.08 (ref NA)
Jun $105.00-$110.00 call spread hedged $103.00,
traded $1.81 & $1.80
Jun $115.00-$125.00 call 1x2 hedged $103.00, traded $0.06
1200-1430:
May/Jun $-0.75 CSO put, traded $0.13 (1235 & 1245 refs NA)
Dec $104.00 straddle,traded $21.10 (1345 refs NA)
May-Aug $102.50-$104.00 straddle spread, traded $6.10 (1345 refs NA)
Apr $90.00 put hedged $101.90, traded $0.46 & $0.47
Apr $102.00-$95.00 1x2 put hedged $101.75, traded $1.22
Jun $115.00-$125.00 1x2 call hedged $103.00, traded $0.09
Jul $110.00 call hedged $103.50, traded $4.43
Sep $130.00-$150.00 call spread, traded $1.05 (1335 ref NA)
Dec $105.00 call hedged $103.80, traded $9.95 (1430)
Dec'13 $90.00-$120.00 strangle, traded $15.85 (1415 ref NA)

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Parity Energy Straddle Values in Dollars with Volatility as of Today's Close

Month
J12
K12
M12
N12
Q12
U12
V12
X12
Z12
F13
G13
H13
J13
K13
M13
N13
Q13
U13

Crude Oil
6.73
9.94
12.43
14.38
16.10
17.57
18.91
20.19
21.08
22.04
22.96
23.68
24.34
24.97
25.39
25.88
26.30
26.64

H12
J12
K12
M12
N12
Q12
U12
V12
X12
Z12
F13
G13
H13
J13
K13
M13
N13
Q13

28.8%
29.3%
29.9%
30.1%
30.0%
29.9%
29.7%
29.7%
29.4%
29.2%
28.9%
28.7%
28.5%
28.2%
27.8%
27.5%
27.3%
27.0%

Months
J12
K12
M12
N12
Q12
U12
V12
X12
Z12
F13
G13
H13
J13
K13
M13
N13
Q13
U13

Crude CSO's
0.06
0.30
0.42
0.50
0.53
0.58
0.57
0.68
0.72
0.73
0.71
0.74
0.76
0.78
0.80
0.82
0.84
0.86

Month
H12
J12
K12
M12
N12
Q12
U12
V12
X12
Z12
F13
G13
H13
J13
K13
M13
N13
Q13

0.1816
0.3412
0.4130
0.4907
0.5729
0.6456
0.7196
0.8001
0.8413
0.8667
0.8903
0.9208
0.9252
0.9312
0.9328
0.9559
0.9849
1.0154

Natural Gas
56.8%
48.3%
43.0%
41.4%
41.2%
41.3%
41.9%
42.8%
39.7%
35.2%
33.2%
32.6%
31.6%
31.0%
29.6%
29.0%
28.7%
28.6%

Previous Day's Active Option Contracts with Parity Energy Indications

Month
Mar '12
Apr '12

May '12

Jun '12

Dec '13

Strike
101.5 C
80 P
90 P
95 P
102 P
110 C
115 C
120 C
125 C
85 P
95 P
100 P
125 C
80 P
85 P
90 P
110 C
115 C
125 C
60 P

Settle
0.30
0.09
0.44
1.04
3.28
1.02
0.60
0.42
0.32
0.66
2.18
3.79
0.74
0.70
1.18
1.93
3.49
2.31
1.18
2.16

change
-0.01
-0.01
-0.08
-0.21
-0.53
0.16
0.09
0.05
0.04
-0.03
-0.19
-0.33
0.12
-0.02
-0.06
-0.12
0.41
0.29
0.14
-0.01

Parity Value
0.35
0.09
0.43
1.04
3.26
1.01
0.58
0.40
0.30
0.65
2.16
3.77
0.73
0.68
1.15
1.90
3.47
2.30
1.18
2.12

change
0.01
-0.01
-0.07
-0.17
-0.48
0.13
0.05
0.03
0.01
-0.02
-0.16
-0.28
0.08
-0.03
-0.07
-0.11
0.35
0.25
0.14
-0.04

Parity Vol
11.9%
42.6%
34.5%
31.5%
28.8%
30.6%
34.6%
39.0%
43.5%
35.5%
31.3%
29.8%
36.0%
37.2%
35.2%
33.4%
29.6%
30.2%
33.2%
33.8%

change
-13.1
1.4
1.1
0.7
0.4
-0.2
-0.3
-0.5
-0.7
1.1
0.8
0.7
0.2
0.7
0.5
0.6
0.4
0.4
0.3
-0.2

Parity Delta
94.1
-1.1
-7.4
-17.9
-49.7
12.9
5.2
2.9
1.8
-7.5
-25.0
-40.6
4.0
-6.5
-11.0
-18.1
29.1
17.4
6.7
-9.1

Volume
1611
2726
6703
2956
2614
1446
2042
3472
2339
2352
1663
1464
2650
2169
2308
2888
2249
2388
3884
1875

High Open Interest Option Contracts with Parity Energy Indications

Month
Apr '12
Jun '12

Dec '12

Dec '13

Strike
120 C
80 P
85 P
90 P
95 P
100 P
140 C
60 P
70 P
80 P
85 P
90 P
100 P
110 C
120 C
130 C

Settle
0.42
0.70
1.18
1.93
3.08
4.80
0.55
0.72
1.62
3.13
4.17
5.43
8.77
7.76
4.54
2.67

change
0.05
-0.02
-0.06
-0.12
-0.20
-0.29
0.06
-0.02
-0.04
-0.06
-0.09
-0.10
-0.17
0.24
0.14
0.09

Parity Value
0.40
0.68
1.15
1.90
3.07
4.78
0.55
0.71
1.62
3.12
4.15
5.40
8.72
7.78
4.57
2.77

change
0.03
-0.03
-0.07
-0.11
-0.16
-0.26
0.05
0.07
0.13
0.13
0.10
0.05
-0.12
0.14
0.13
0.13

Parity Vol
39.0%
37.2%
35.2%
33.4%
31.8%
30.5%
38.3%
41.0%
38.7%
36.0%
34.6%
33.2%
30.4%
28.4%
27.8%
28.2%

change
-0.5
0.7
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.1
1.2
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.2

Parity Delta
2.9
-6.5
-11.0
-18.1
-28.0
-40.7
2.5
-4.3
-8.7
-15.0
-19.1
-24.1
-37.6
42.7
25.0
13.3

Strike OI
24885
35964
41487
36394
31042
30541
28913
25285
27142
57374
26887
38484
65551
25455
38154
36603

140 C

1.78

0.10

1.81

0.12

29.3%

0.4

7.2

24698

150 C

1.27

0.10

1.28

0.10

30.7%

0.4

4.3

50993

100 P

13.60

-0.04

13.54

-0.12

26.2%

-0.2

-42.7

25487

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