Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund vs iShares Gold Trust — how do they compare? Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund trades at $30, while iShares Gold Trust trades at $82.97. The key difference: Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares Gold Trust nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DBC | IAU | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture | Commodities - Metals/Agriculture |
52-Week High | $31.69 | $101.57 |
52-Week Low | $21.62 | $62.49 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
DBC is a diversified commodity ETF that tracks the DBIQ Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Index. It invests in futures contracts for 14 heavily traded commodities, including crude oil, gold, and corn, while optimizing for yield and roll costs.
Read more on DBC →IAU is a physically backed ETF that seeks to reflect the performance of the price of gold. It provides a convenient and liquid way for investors to include gold in their portfolios as a potential hedge.
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