Name of ETF: United States Commodity Index Fund
Benchmark Index: SummerHaven Dynamic Commodity Index Total Return
Ticker Symbol: USCI
Underlying Commodity Exposure: This fund is designed to move in the same direction as a portfolio of commodity futures.
Fund Highlights:
- The index this fund is based upon is designed to reflect the potential returns (unleveraged) of 14 different commodities futures.
- Examples of the commodity futures represented include energy, precious metals, industrial metals, grains, livestock and soft commodities.
- The futures contracts selected are equally weighted and rebalanced periodically.
- Investors looking to invest in commodities without opening a futures account can use commodity ETFs/ETNs as an alternative investment vehicle.
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