What is the commodity index?

The Index is comprised of a basket of 28 commodity futures with up to 5 different investment maturities for each individual commodity and uses a unique calculation methodology reflecting the relative importance of each individual commodity in the index to the world economy. Key Dates* Trade Date November 21, 2007 Settlement Date**

What is the Thomson Reuters continuous commodity total return index?

The Thomson Reuters Continuous Commodity Total Return Index ("Index") is a broad based commodity index that reflects the price movement of 17 exchange-traded futures contracts. The commodities are considered in equal-weights, which are maintained through continuous arithmetic averaging.

Which commodities are rebalanced in the CCI Index?

The index comprises 17 commodity futures that are continuously rebalanced: cocoa, coffee, copper, corn, cotton, crude oil, gold, heating oil, live cattle, live hogs, natural gas, orange juice, platinum, silver, soybeans, Sugar No. 11, and wheat . The CCI stems from the original CRB Index, created in 1957.