The slow-to-recover U.S. economy and commodity price hikes are two obstacles that the restaurant sector are up against.
Commodity ETFs such as PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund (NYSEArca: DBA) will likely gain as mother nature runs its course. DBA has gained about 8% over the past three months.
Other commodity funds on a run:
- Teucrium Corn Fund (NYSEArca: CORN) up 32% this quarter
- iPath Dow Jones UBS Grains Sub-Index Totoal Return SM ETN (NYSEArca: JJG) up 32% for the past three months
Tisha Guerrero contributed to this article.