KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- DJ-UBS Natural Gas, the largest commodity in the index, lost 11.2% for the month and 1% for the year, essentially giving back all the gains it had accrued YTD.
- DJ-UBS Agriculture was adversely affected by the warming weather, down4.2% MTD and 7.5% YTD.
- DJ-UBS Livestock was up 3.1% for the month, but down 4.4% YTD as lean hogs gained.
- DJ-UBS Nickel declined 7.7% MTD and 20.1% YTD largely due to a decrease in demand from China.
- DJ-UBS Precious Metals was the worst-performing sector, down 12.3% MTD and 29.6% YTD.
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