United States Commodity IndexUSCI

ETF Research and Analysis

by Abby Woodham
Suitability
United States Commodity Index tracks an index that addresses the peculiarities and potential downsides of tracking commodity futures with the most complex index methodology of its peers. Like all commodity ETFs, this fund   Read more 

Bull Case

This fund is a convenient vehicle for broad commodities exposure.
USCI's unique rebalancing methodology makes it a winner when the commodities market is struggling with contango.
USCI's index methodology is rigorously supported by academic studies. Read more 

Bear Case

USCI is the most expensive of its peer group.
USCI is a limited partnership and investors are liable for their share of capital gains incurred in the portfolio.
In the past, commodities had low correlations to stocks, but correlations have risen significantly since the 2008 financial crisis. Read more 

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