The iShares S&P GSCI Commodity Indexed Trust (ticker: GSG) is a premier exchange-traded fund designed for investors seeking diversified exposure to the broad commodity markets. This fund is intricately linked to the S&P GSCI, a widely recognized benchmark that reflects the performance of the global commodity market, encompassing a diverse array of sectors such as energy, agriculture, industrial metals, and precious metals.
GSG stands out in its category as a broad market ETF, offering investors a comprehensive avenue to gain access to the commodity markets. Its focus on broad market commodities ensures that it captures the dynamic movements across various sectors, providing a balanced approach to commodity investing. What sets GSG apart is its niche emphasis on the Front Month strategy, where it invests in the nearest expiration futures contracts within the index. This approach is designed to closely track the spot price movements of commodities, allowing investors to potentially benefit from short-term price fluctuations and trends.
With GSG, investors can diversify their portfolios beyond traditional equities and bonds, potentially enhancing returns and mitigating risks associated with economic cycles and inflation. This ETF serves as a strategic tool for those looking to capitalize on the intrinsic value and performance of the global commodity markets, making it an engaging and informative investment choice for both individual and institutional investors.
Asset Class
Commodities
Region
Global
Issuer
iShares
Index Tracked
S&P GSCI
Ticker Symbol
GSG
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity Indexed Trust (GSG) Fund Flow Chart
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity Indexed Trust (GSG) 1 year Net Flows: $40M
GSG ETF FAQ
What was GSG’s price range in the past 12 months?
GSG lowest ETF price was $19.73 and its highest was $23.32 in the past 12 months.