CYD LongShort TR Index

The CYD LongShort TR Index holds long positions in commodities with a backwardated futures curve (positive roll return) and short positions in commodities with a futures curve in contango (negative roll return). All positions are equally weighted in order to benefit from maximum diversification with, as far as possible, uncorrelated commodities.

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Name:   LongShort TR  
Reference Date :   31.12.1979  
Indexvalue:   2149.64 (-0.2% previous day)  
Bloomberg:   CYDILSTR Index  
Reuters:   .CYDILSTR  
Positions

Positions CYD LongShort TR Index | Apr 2012

Commodity Weight Position
Cereals21.74% 
Corn4.35%long
Soybean Meal4.35%long
Soybean Oil4.35%short
Soybeans4.35%long
Wheat (CBoT)4.35%short
Meat and Livestock13.04% 
Feeder Cattle4.35%short
Live Cattle4.35%long
Lean Hogs4.35%long
Exotics17.39% 
Cocoa (Nybot)4.35%short
Coffee (Nybot)4.35%short
Cotton4.35%long
Sugar (Nybot)4.35%long
Lumber--
Orange Juice--
Metals21.74% 
Aluminium (LME)4.35%short
Nickel (LME)4.35%short
Zinc (LME)4.35%short
Copper (COMEX)4.35%short
Palladium--
Platinum4.35%short
Energy26.09% 
Crude Oil (WTI)4.35%long
Crude Oil (Brent)4.35%long
Natural Gas4.35%long
Gasoline4.35%long
Heating Oil4.35%short
GasOil4.35%long
Cash-