ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for FUD
FUD is a passive ETN that seeks to replicate the UBS Bloomberg CMCI Food Index Total Return. The CMCI Food TR is the first investable commodity index to provide direct exposure to food. The CMCI Food TR measures the collateralized returns from a basket of 11 futures contracts from the agricultural and livestock sectors. The commodity futures contracts are diversified across three constant maturities from three months up to one year.
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Agricultural Commodities | 0.65% | 2008-04-01 | UBS | ETN | -6.25% |
* As of 05-23-2012
FUD Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | B | DBA |
| Expenses | A | TAGS |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for FUD on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, and concentration of holdings. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Agricultural Commodities ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
FUD Realtime Rating: Overall
| ETFdb Rating Type | Overall Rating | A+ Overall Rated ETF |
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The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for FUD, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in FUD's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for FUD
This ETN gives investors exposure to a futures-based index that measures the collateralized returns from a basket of 11 futures contracts from the agricultural and livestock sectors. Given this targeted focus, FUN might not make much sense in a long-term buy-and-hold portfolio; it will be more...
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