Bloomberg Commodity Indices

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 +====== Bloomberg Commodity Indices ======
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 +===== Overview =====
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 +The Bloomberg Commodity Indices, formerly known as the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indices, track a single commodity or group of related commodities. For example, there are single commodity indices for coffee, sugar and cotton. These three commodities are considered "​softs"​ and are part of the Bloomberg Softs Subindex, a group commodity index. ​
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 +===== Details =====
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 +<​b>​Symbol Group:</​b>​ Bloomberg Commodity Indices ​
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 +<​b>​Publisher:</​b>​ Bloomberg Finance
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 +<​b>​Update Frequency:</​b>​ Intraday ​
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 +<​b>​Online Source:</​b>​ www.bloombergindexes.com
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 +<​b>​Current Symbols:</​b>​ <a href="​https://​stockcharts.com/​search/?​q=%22Bloomberg%20Commodity%20Indices%22&​section=symbols">​Catalog link</​a> ​
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 +===== Characteristics =====
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 +Some of these indices have the words "total return"​ in their name. A total return index includes any distributions,​ such as dividends, to provide a more realistic picture of investor return. ​
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 +===== Chart Example =====
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 +{{:​index_symbols:​bloomberg_commodity:​sym-bloom-bcomendailyc.png|Bloomberg Indices}}
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 +{{:​index_symbols:​bloomberg_commodity:​sym-bloom-bcomen30mc.png|Bloomberg Indices}}
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 +===== Symbol List =====
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 +StockCharts.com users can access [[https://​stockcharts.com/​search/?​q=%22Bloomberg%20Commodity%20Indices%22&​section=symbols|an up-to-date list of symbols]] for all our Bloomberg Commodity Indices. From this list, click the "​Mentions"​ icon to the right of a specific symbol for more details about the symbol, as well as recent mentions in Public ChartLists, blog articles, and more.