DBB tracks an index of three base metal futures contracts. It selects contracts based on the shape of the futures curve to minimize contango.
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Shares of copper-related companies are trading higher, possibly driven by storms disrupting mining operations in Chile, the world’s largest copper producer. Copper prices had already rallied earlier in the week, and the potential for supply disruptions is providing additional support to the sector.
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