All commodities are in U.S. dollars, except canola, which is in Canadian Dollars. This would only provide a slight currency risk, depending on the weightings of canola in the fund’s portfolio.
The fund may also hold cash-settled options, forward contracts and cleared swap contracts related to the its benchmark agriculture contracts. Additionally, the fund may include metals as “Other Agriculture-Related Interests.”
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Max Chen contributed to this article.