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Charts and Coffee Blog
Nov 12
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DBV is a thinly traded ETF that many may not know about. According to Yahoo Finance, the fund is comprised of long futures positions on the three G10 currencies associated with the highest interest rates and short futures positions on the three...
Index Universe
Aug 19
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DBV is a carry trade ETF; it's just not levered up (and that's a good thing).
The carry trade is all about selling currencies with low interest rates and buying currencies with high interest rates. You profit from the interest rate spread...
Random Roger's Big Picture
Jul 21
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Hectic hectic so no video this week.
I wanted to revisit the Currency Harvest ETF (DBV). This is the one that goes long the high yielding G10 currency and short the low yielders.
It is long Aussie, Kiwi and GBP and it is short yen Swissi and...
Random Roger's Big Picture
May 24
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I have written quite a few times about the DB Currency Harvest Fund (DBV) in the past and even traded it personally a few months ago. The fund goes long the three highest yielding currencies in the G-10 and short the three lowest yielding G-10...
Random Roger's Big Picture
Mar 1
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I first expressed concern that yen strength could be a problem for global markets on January 23. I also noted selling my position in the DB Carry Trade ETF (DBV) on February 2.
After I sold DBV it kept going up; I left at least 2% on the table...
Random Roger's Big Picture
Feb 4
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Last night as Joellyn watched all of her shows on TLC I caught up on the last couple of issues of BusinessWeek. I was amused to see articles on several topics that have come up as posts here recently.
There was an article on the Currency Harvest...
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DBV AT A GLANCE
PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest Fund (DBV)
Overview
The PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest Fund (Symbol: DBV) (the "Fund") is based on the Deutsche Bank G10 Currency Future Harvest Index - Excess Return™ (the "Index" or "DB G10 Currency Harvest Index") and is managed by DB Commodity Services LLC (the "Managing Owner"). The Index is a rules-based index composed, at any one time, of long futures contracts on the three G10 currencies associated with the highest interest rates and short futures contracts on the three G10 Currencies associated with the lowest interest rates. [1]
Fund Information
- Fund Manager - DB Commodity Services
- Inception Date - 30/09/2006
- Exchange – NYSE Arca
- Index Ticker – DBV
- Intra-day NAV Ticker – DBV.IV
- Expense Ratio - 0.75%
Top Holdings
| Holdings |
| US Dollars |
| Euros |
| Japanese Yen |
| Canadian Dollars |
| Swiss Franc |
| British Pounds |
| Australian Dollars |
| NewZealand Dollars |
| Norwegian Dollars |
| Swedish Krona |
Holdings as of 16/11/2009
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