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8-K - 2011-0831 USBO FORM 8-K - United States Brent Oil Fund, LPusbo8k_2011-0831.htm
     
Exhibit 99.1
 
United States Brent Oil Fund, LP
     
Monthly Account Statement
     
For the Month Ended August 31, 2011
     
         
         
Statement of Income (Loss)
     
         
Income
       
Realized Trading Gain (Loss)
  $ (1,368,310 )
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Market Value of Futures
    469,520  
Dividend Income
    169  
Interest Income
    519  
ETF Transaction Fees
    2,100  
 
Total Income (Loss)
$ (896,002 )
           
Expenses
         
Investment Advisory Fee
  $ 25,470  
Brokerage Commissions
    3,043  
Non-interested Directors' Fees and Expenses
    327  
Prepaid Insurance Expense
    139  
Other Expenses
    15,314  
 
Total Expenses
    44,293  
Expense Waiver
    (10,220 )
 
Net Expenses
  $ 34,073  
 
     Net Gain (Loss)
  $ (930,075 )
           
           
Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value
       
           
           
Net Asset Value Beginning of Period 8/1/11
  $ 39,013,549  
Additions (300,000 Units)
    22,452,723  
Withdrawals (300,000 Units)
    (22,128,180 )
Net Gain (Loss)
    (930,075 )
           
 
Net Asset Value End of Period
$ 38,408,017  
 
Net Asset Value Per Unit (500,000 Units)
$ 76.82  
           
           
           
To the Limited Partners of United States Brent Oil Fund, LP:
     
           
Pursuant to Rule 4.22(h) under the Commodity Exchange Act, the undersigned represents that,
 
to the best of his knowledge and belief, the information contained in the Account Statement for
 
the month ended August 31, 2011 is accurate and complete.
     
           
           
/s/ Howard Mah
       
           
Howard Mah
       
Chief Financial Officer
       
United States Commodity Funds LLC, General Partner of United States Brent Oil Fund, LP
 
           
United States Commodity Funds LLC
       
1320 Harbor Bay Parkway
       
Suite 145
         
Alameda, CA 94502