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Blue Orbit Capital Management - Blue Orbit Capital Fund I, LP



Principal(s): Charles Sizemore
Strategy: Natural Theta of Traded Options on Indexes
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10440 North Central Expressway Suite 800
Dallas, TX 75231 USA
+1 214-265-6597

Main E-Mail: [email protected]
Marketing E-Mail: [email protected]
Administrative E-Mail: [email protected]

Statistics & Program Information

Apr Return   0.36% Worst Drawdown (2)    -23.16% Minimum Investment   $100,000
YTD Return   1.20% Losing Streak (3)    -21.07 % AUM (5)   $6,371,984
Annual CROR:1 1.70% Sharpe Ratio (4)   0.12 Calmar Ratio (6)    N/A
Trading Methodology
Style Sub-Categories
Option Writer

Macro/Active Trading
Trading Style
100% Premium Income Strategy
Market Sector
100% Stock Indices
Holding Period
100% Short Term
Geographic Sector
US
Contracts:
Futures
Options

Start Date   Jun-2019 Currency   US Dollar Margin (7)   
New Money   Yes AUM (5)   $6,371,984 Management Fee    2.00%
Min Investment    $1,000,000 Annual CROR 1    1.70% Incentive Fee    20.00%
Fund Minimum    $100,000 Losing Streak (3)    -21.07 % Other Fees   None
Notional Funds    No Worst Drawdown (2)    -23.16 % Avg Comm (8)   
NFA Member    Yes Sharpe Ratio (4)    0.12 Max Comm (9)   
NFA Number    0496471 Calmar Ratio (6)    N/A Round Turns (10)    0
Starting Date:  Jun-2019 Currency:  US Dollar
Open to New Investors:  Yes Current Assets:  $6,371,984
Open to US Investors:  Yes Annual CROR:  1.70%
Minimum Fund Investment:  $100,000 Worst Monthly Drawdown:  -23.16
Minimum Managed Account:  $1,000,000 Current Losing Streak:  -21.07 %
Domocile:   Calmar:  N/A
Subscriptions:  Monthly Sharpe Ratio:  0.12
Redemptions:  Monthly with 45 Days Notice US Attorney:  Not Listed
Lock Up:  N/A Offshore Attorney:  Not Listed
Hurdle Rate:  N/A Administrator:  NAV Consulting, Inc
Administraton Fee:  0.00% Prime Broker:  Not Listed
Management Fee:  2.00% Auditor:  Spicer Jeffries LLP
Incentive Fee:  20.00% NFA Member:  Yes
Selling Fee:  0.00% FINRA Member:  No
Other Fees:  None Other Memberships:  None
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Trading Description, Risk Strategy & Background

The Investment Advisor is Sizemore Capital Management, LLC. The manager seeks to profit from the natural theta, or time decay, of traded options on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indexes or tracking ETFs. The manager additionally uses a proprietary market risk model to manage the potential for loss. The options positions will generally be held for an average of 15 days. In managing risk, the manager may also hedge by buying offsetting put or call options. Additionally, collateral may be invested in U.S. Treasury securities and other investment grade rated fixed income securities.

The portfolio additionally uses a proprietary market risk model to manage the risk of loss. The options positions will generally be held for no longer than 15 days. In managing risk, the manager may also hedge by buying offsetting put or call options or by trading various options spreads. Collateral may be invested in U.S. Treasury securities and other investment-grade-rated fixed-income securities.

Instrument selection: Investment strategy focused on S&P 500 and Nasdaq index options Statistical analysis: Market analysis across 700 equities to deliver repeatable alpha-driven returns with acceptable volatility and limited market correlation Money flows: The strategy leverages an analysis of institutional money flows to forecast the direction of a stock composite from the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes Independent verification: Monitoring of over 30,000 funds around the world to determine the appetite for Bonds, Equities, Money Markets or Mixed Assets on a periodic basis Liquidity: Emphasis on liquidity with an average holding period below 15 days.

Strong focus on risk management: Risk management is built into the investment process and underpins all other considerations.

Tax Treatment: Returns on options trades will generally be a blend of long-term and short-term capital gains. Interest income from invested collateral will generally be taxed as ordinary income.

Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA is the founder and principal of Sizemore Capital Management LLC, a registered investment advisor.

Charles is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg TV and Fox Business News, has been quoted in Barron's Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post and is a frequent contributor to Kiplinger's, GuruFocus, MarketWatch and InvestorPlace.com.

He holds a master's degree in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics in the United Kingdom and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with an International Emphasis from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and as a Phi Beta Kappa scholar. Charles is a CFA Charterholder in good standing.

Mr. Sizemore holds the Series 3 license. Mario Randholm is a Portfolio Manager and the founder of Randholm & Co., an investment management company specializing in quantitative strategies, serving clients globally.

Mr. Randholm has over ten years of experience working as a proprietary trader and portfolio manager in the United States, Europe and South America. He has extensive experience in modelling financial derivatives and in building quantitative trading strategies with low correlations to traditional equity benchmarks.

Prior to founding Randholm & Co., Mr. Randholm worked with Nexus Capital in New York as an analyst and trader. While based in Madrid, he held the positions of Proprietary Trader and Strategic Corporate Analyst at Spanish multinational bank BBVA. Mr. Randholm interned at Merrill Lynch while completing his undergraduate studies. Mr. Randholm additionally serves as a Professor of Finance at the Universidad de Lima in Lima, Peru. He holds an MBA from the IE Business School, Madrid, Spain and a BBA in Management with Specialization in Finance from Adelphi University in New York.

Mr. Randholm holds the Series 3 license.

Performance

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Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov DecROR Max DD
2023 0.25% 0.05% 0.54% 0.36%   1.2% 0%
2022 -19.00% -5.02% 0.14% -0.27% 0.24% 0.06% 0.93% -0.11% -0.03% -0.09% 0.32% 0.17% -22% -23.16%
2021 0.72% 1.06% 2.39% 0.84% 1.04% 0.70% 0.14% 3.90% -2.35% 6.68% -0.06% 2.58% 18.82% -2.35%
2020 -2.55% 1.01% -3.66% 5.53% -0.23% -0.20% 0.18% 0.63% 2.10% 0.79% -0.09% 2.23% 5.58% -5.17%
2019  0.35% 3.75% 0.67% 0.41% 0.66% 1.29% 0.54% 7.88% 0%

Annual Performance

Years20192020202120222023 YTD
ROR7.88%5.58%18.82%-22.00%1.20%
Max DD0.00%-5.17%-2.35%-23.16%0.00%



PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT GUARANTEE FUTURE SUCCESS. THERE IS A RISK OF LOSS IN FUTURES TRADING.

THERE IS UNLIMITED RISK OF LOSS ASSOCIATED WITH WRITING SHORT OPTION CONTRACTS.

VAMI, Assets under Management & Worst Drawdown

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Accounting Notes:

Blue Orbit Capital Fund I, LP commenced trading on June 1, 2019. Performance shown prior to June 2019 covers a substantially identical SMA portfolio managed by Sizemore Capital Management and its portfolio managers. There are no significant differences between the portfolio managed previously by the Sizemore Capital Management and the portfolio currently managed for the Blue Orbit Capital Fund I, LP. All performance data, including that of the SMA prior to the launching of the Fund, have been audited.

RISK DISCLOSURE

PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS.

THIS MATTER IS INTENDED AS A SOLICITATION FOR MANAGED FUTURES. THE RISK OF TRADING COMMODITY FUTURES, OPTIONS, FOREIGN EXCHANGE ('FOREX') AND/OR CRYPTOCURRENCIES IS SUBSTANTIAL. THE HIGH DEGREE OF LEVERAGE ASSOCIATED WITH COMMODITY FUTURES, OPTIONS AND FOREX CAN WORK AGAINST YOU AS WELL AS FOR YOU. THIS HIGH DEGREE OF LEVERAGE CAN RESULT IN SUBSTANTIAL LOSSES, AS WELL AS GAINS. YOU SHOULD THEREFORE CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. IF YOU ARE UNSURE YOU SHOULD SEEK PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. AN INVESTOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THE CTA’S CURRENT DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BEFORE INVESTING. THERE ARE NO GUARANTEES OF PROFIT NO MATTER WHO IS MANAGING YOUR MONEY.

PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT GUARANTEE FUTURE SUCCESS. IN SOME CASES MANAGED ACCOUNTS ARE CHARGED SUBSTANTIAL COMMISSIONS AND ADVISORY FEES. THOSE ACCOUNTS SUBJECT TO THESE CHARGES, MAY NEED TO MAKE SUBSTANTIAL TRADING PROFITS JUST TO AVOID DEPLETION OF THEIR ASSETS. EACH COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR ("CTA") IS REQUIRED BY THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION ("CFTC") TO ISSUE TO PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS A RISK DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT OUTLINING THESE FEES, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND OTHER ASSOCIATED RISKS. A HARD COPY OF THESE RISK DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS ARE READILY AVAILABLE BY CLICKING ON EACH CTA'S "REQUEST DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT" BUTTON.

THE FULL RISK OF COMMODITY FUTURES, OPTIONS AND FOREX TRADING CAN NOT BE ADDRESSED IN THIS RISK DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. NO CONSIDERATION TO INVEST SHOULD BE MADE WITHOUT THOROUGHLY READING THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT OF EACH OF THE CTAS IN WHICH YOU MAY HAVE AN INTEREST. REQUESTING A DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT PLACES YOU UNDER NO OBLIGATION AND EACH DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED AT NO COST. THE CFTC HAS NOT PASSED UPON THE MERITS OF PARTICIPATING IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS NOR ON THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS. OTHER DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED TO YOU BEFORE AN ACCOUNT MAY BE OPENED FOR YOU.

PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT NECESSARILY INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS SHOULD NOT BASE THEIR DECISION ON INVESTING IN THIS TRADING PROGRAM SOLELY ON THE PAST PERFORMANCE PRESENTED. ADDITIONALLY, IN MAKING AN INVESTMENT DECISION, PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS MUST ALSO RELY ON THEIR OWN EXAMINATION OF THE PERSON OR ENTITY MAKING THE TRADING DECISIONS AND THE TERMS OF THE ADVISORY AGREEMENT INCLUDING THE MERITS AND RISKS INVOLVED.

AUTUMN GOLD CTA INDEXES ARE NON-INVESTABLE INDEXES COMPRISED OF THE CLIENT PERFORMANCE OF CTA PROGRAMS INCLUDED IN THE AUTUMN GOLD DATABASE AND DO NOT REPRESENT THE COMPLETE UNIVERSE OF CTAS. INVESTORS SHOULD NOTE THAT IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO INVEST IN THESE INDEXES.