PowerShares DB Agriculture Long ETN (AGF)

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PowerShares DB Agriculture Long ETN (AGF)

Overview

The PowerShares DB Agriculture Double Long Exchange Traded Note, the PowerShares DB Agriculture Long Exchange Traded Note, the PowerShares DB Agriculture Short Exchange Traded Note and the PowerShares DB Agriculture Double Short Exchange Traded Note are the first exchange traded products providing investors with a cost-effective & convenient way to take short or leveraged views on the performance of the agriculture sector. Each ETN is based on the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index–Optimum Yield Agriculture, designed to reproduce the performance of certain corn, wheat, soybean and sugar futures contracts plus the returns from investing in three-month U.S. Treasury Bills.

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Fund Information

• Fund Manager – DB Commodity Services
• Inception Date - 4/14/08
• Maturity Date -
• Exchange – NYSE Arca
• Index Ticker - AGF
• Intra-day NAV Ticker – AGF.IV
• Expense Ratio- 0.75%

Top Holdings

• Corn – 12.5%
• Soybean – 12.5%
• Wheat – 6.25%
• Sugar – 12.5%
• Cocoa - 11.11

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Other Agriculture ETFs

References

1. ↑ [ http://www.dbfunds.db.com/Notes/Agriculture/index.aspx - PowerShares DB Agriculture Long ETN (AGF)]
2. ↑ [ http://www.dbfunds.db.com/Notes/Agriculture/index.aspx - PowerShares DB Agriculture Long ETN (AGF)]

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