Market Report December 2015 - January 2016

THE NASDAQ OMX Group

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About Nasdaq Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, For further information please contact: exchange technology, information and public company Sara Aadnesen, Director Corporate Communication services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio Phone +47 9060 0759, of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize E-mail: sara.aadnesen@nasdaq.com and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight Pontus Ripstrand, ESR Stockholm for navigating today’s global capital markets. As the creator E-mail: pontus.ripstrand@nasdaq.com of the world’s first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,500 listed companies with a market value of over $8.8 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients.

To learn more, visit www.nasdaq.com/ambition or www.nasdaqomx.com. About Nasdaq Commodities Nasdaq Commodities, is the brand name for the Nasdaq Group’s worldwide suite of commodity related products and services. The Nasdaq Commodities offerings include power, natural gas and carbon emission markets, tanker and dry cargo freight, fuel oil, seafood derivatives, iron ore, electricity certificates and clearing services. Nasdaq Oslo ASA, is the commodity derivatives exchange authorized by the Norwegian Ministry of Finance and supervised by the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority. About Nasdaq Clearing Nasdaq Clearing is the brand name of Nasdaq Clearing AB which is authorized and supervised as a multi-asset clearinghouse by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority in Sweden as well as authorized to conduct clearing operation in Norway by the Norwegian Ministry of Finance. Nasdaq Clearing AB provides clearing by entering into financial derivatives contracts as a central clearing counterparty, thereby reducing the risk and margin requirements for buyers and sellers Members Nasdaq Commodities has more than 400 members. The members include energy producers, energy-intensive industries, large consumers, distributors, funds, investment companies, banks, brokers, utility companies and financial institutions. http://business.nasdaq.com/ www.nasdaqomx.com/commodities .