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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS  
Schedule of valuation of securities using fair value hierarchy

The following table summarizes the valuation of BNO’s securities at June 30, 2019 using the fair value hierarchy:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At June 30, 2019

    

Total

    

Level I

    

Level II

    

Level III

Short-Term Investments

 

$

88,673,174

 

$

88,673,174

 

$

 —

 

$

 —

Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

  

Foreign Contracts

 

 

5,527,370

  

 

5,527,370

 

 

  

 

 —

 

During the six months ended June 30, 2019, there were no transfers between Level I and Level II.

The following table summarizes the valuation of BNO’s securities at December 31, 2018 using the fair value hierarchy:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At December 31, 2018

    

Total

    

Level I

    

Level II

    

Level III

Short-Term Investments

 

$

67,609,727

 

$

67,609,727

 

$

 —

 

$

 —

Exchange-Traded Futures Contracts

 

 

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

  

 

  

Foreign Contracts

 

 

(6,289,510)

 

 

(6,289,510)

 

 

 

 

 —

 

Schedule of fair value of derivative instruments

Fair Value of Derivative Instruments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Derivatives not

    

Condensed

    

 

    

    

 

 

Accounted for

 

Statements of

 

Fair Value

 

Fair Value

as Hedging

 

Financial

 

At June 30, 2019

 

At December 31, 2018

Instruments

   

Condition Location

   

2019

   

2018

Futures - Commodity Contracts

 

Assets

 

$

5,527,370

 

$

(6,289,510)

 

Schedule of effect of derivative instruments on Condensed Statements of Operations

The Effect of Derivative Instruments on the Condensed Statements of Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For the six months ended

 

For the six months ended

 

 

 

 

June 30, 2019

 

June 30, 2018

 

    

    

    

    

    

Change in

    

    

    

Change in

 

 

Location of

 

Realized

 

Unrealized

 

Realized

 

Unrealized

Derivatives not

 

Gain (Loss)

 

Gain (Loss)

 

Gain (Loss) on

 

Gain (Loss)

 

Gain (Loss) on

Accounted for

 

on Derivatives

 

on Derivatives

 

Derivatives

 

on Derivatives

 

Derivatives

as Hedging

 

Recognized in

 

Recognized in

 

Recognized in

 

Recognized in

 

Recognized in

Instruments

   

Income

   

Income

   

Income

   

Income

   

Income

Futures - Commodity Contracts

 

Realized gain (loss) on closed positions

 

$

7,447,370

 

 

 

  

$

17,521,380

  

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change in unrealized gain (loss) on open positions

 

 

 

 

$

11,816,880

  

 

  

 

$

1,048,950