United States Copper Index Fund (CPER)
| Assets | $151.79M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.97% |
| PE Ratio | 2.97 |
| Shares Out | 6.45M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +5.96% |
| Volume | 43,944 |
| Open | 25.49 |
| Previous Close | 25.52 |
| Day's Range | 25.40 - 25.66 |
| 52-Week Low | 22.81 |
| 52-Week High | 31.63 |
| Beta | 0.63 |
| Holdings | 16 |
| Inception Date | Nov 15, 2011 |
About CPER
Fund Home PageThe United States Copper Index Fund (CPER) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SummerHaven Copper index. The fund tracks a rules-based index of copper futures contracts selected based on the shape of the copper futures curve. CPER was launched on Nov 15, 2011 and is issued by Marygold.
Top 10 Holdings
94.40% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Bny Cash Reserve | n/a | 18.90% |
| Copper Future Mar 25 | n/a | 16.72% |
| Copper Future Dec 24 | n/a | 16.71% |
| Copper Future May 25 | n/a | 16.70% |
| Drey Inst Pref Gov Mm Inst 6546 | n/a | 11.62% |
| Fidelity Investment Mm Gov 1 57 | n/a | 4.79% |
| United States Treasury Bills 0% | B 0 11.21.24 | 3.47% |
| United States Treasury Bills 0% | B 0 10.22.24 | 2.03% |
| United States Treasury Bills 0% | B 0 12.19.24 | 2.02% |
| United States Treasury Bills 0% | n/a | 1.45% |
News
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Goldman Slashes Copper Forecast, Exiting Bullish Bet
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Freeport-McMoRan Stock Falls as Goldman Cuts Copper Forecast
Goldman ended its longstanding recommendation to buy copper.
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Focus: BHP's return to Argentina marks new hope for untapped copper mines
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Copper giant Codelco invests in EVs, cacti as part of green makeover
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The Compelling Case For CPER On The Correction
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BHP's quick strike fix sets tone for labor talks amid copper rally
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Workers at BHP's Escondida copper mine will strike after failing to reach agreement
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Why copper prices have dropped over 20% from record highs in just two months
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Buying the Dip on Copper Futures
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