Jim Rogers
Rogers International Commodity Index®
RICI® Fund Information
Developed by legendary investor Jim Rogers, The Rogers International Commodity Index® (RICI®) is an international, diversified, and investable commodities and raw materials index.
Why Invest with the Rogers International Commodity Index®?
- Constructed to represent worldwide commodity demand
- Broadest commodity index with 37 global commodities
- Diversified commodity exposure through three sectors: Energy, Metals, and Agriculture
- Employs no leverage and incorporates interest income
- Outstanding performance compared to other recognized commodity indices
Rogers PERFORMANCE VERSUS LEADING BENCHMARKS
AUGUST 1998 - september 2012
| Commodity Index | Compound Annual Return | Total Return | Annualized Standard Deviation | Sharpe Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICI | 9.28% | 243.84% | 19.79% | 0.34 |
| GSCI | 4.98% | 96.74% | 24.44% | 0.10 |
| DJ-UBS | 5.55% | 111.97% | 17.65% | 0.17 |
As a full-service broker/dealer Uhlmann Price strongly believes in the benefits of including the commodity asset class in a balanced investment portfolio.
When used properly, investing in commodities such as the Rogers Commodity Index Fund, can provide powerful diversification and performance benefits to investors’ portfolios. We offer our clients multiple ways in which to invest in this asset class, including mutual funds, ETFs, ETNs, and public and private funds that track the RICI® Index. Our firm is the lead selling agent for the Rogers International Raw Materials Fund and the RICI® Linked PAM Advisors Fund.
To receive more information on the Rogers International Commodity Index, a fund prospectus, or to speak with a registered representative, please complete the adjacent contact form or call 1-800-444-7075.
The RICI®, GSCI & DJ-UBS are long only, passively managed commodity indices. It is not possible to directly invest in them and their returns do not reflect the fees and expenses inherent in investing in a vehicle designed to replicate a particular commodity index. Detailed information on all of the indices is available upon request. Past results are no guarantee of future performance. Source; BarclayHedge, Ltd.
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