7 of the Most Unusual ETFs

7 of the Most Unusual ETFs

August 31, 2011

Teucrium Corn Fund (CORN)

Inception Date: June 9, 2010
Net assets: $131 million
Investors can buy into any of a range of commodities through specialty ETFs, from sugar to cocoa to coffee to, yes, lean hogs. The Teucrium Corn Fund, up 70 percent over the past year, lets investors and speculators track the futures price of the key agricultural commodity. The fund carries a hefty 1.49 percent expense ratio.
Inception Date: <strong>June 9, 2010</strong><br/>Net assets: <strong>$131 million</strong><br/>Investors can buy into any of a range of commodities through specialty ETFs, from sugar to cocoa to coffee to, yes, lean hogs. The Teucrium Corn Fund, up 70 peprevnext

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