abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF (BCI) belongs to the Commodities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with BCI. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to BCI
BCI charges 0.25% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Commodities category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Diversified Commodity Swap UCITS ETF | 0.19% | 1.44B | Mar 2022 | BCI vs ISCMF | |
| GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy N... | 0.25% | 160.55M | May 2017 | BCI vs COMB | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Enhanced Roll Yield Commodity Strat... | 0.28% | 1.06B | Sep 2024 | BCI vs CERY | |
| iShares Bloomberg Roll Select Commodity Strategy E... | 0.28% | 560.49M | Apr 2018 | BCI vs CMDY | |
| abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Longer Dated Strateg... | 0.29% | 423.65M | Mar 2017 | BCI vs BCD |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to BCI
BCI has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 71. There are 24 ETFs in the Commodities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF | 99 | 23.91M | May 2023 | BCI vs BWET | |
| First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy E... | 90 | 175.98M | May 2016 | BCI vs FAAR | |
| PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fu... | 88 | 801.86M | May 2023 | BCI vs CMDT | |
| VanEck Commodity Strategy ETF | 87 | 263.74M | Dec 2022 | BCI vs PIT | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Enhanced Roll Yield Commodity Strat... | 87 | 1.06B | Sep 2024 | BCI vs CERY |
Top Performing BCI Alternatives (YTD)
BCI is at 26.68% YTD. There are 18 ETFs in the Commodities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 875.88%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF | 875.88% | 23.91M | May 2023 | BCI vs BWET | |
| Credit Suisse X-Links Crude Oil Shares Covered Cal... | 50.53% | 293.42M | Apr 2017 | BCI vs USOI | |
| USCF Energy Commodity Strategy Absolute Return Fun... | 48.69% | 2.38M | May 2023 | BCI vs USE | |
| Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF | 43.90% | 40.49M | Mar 2018 | BCI vs BDRY | |
| iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust | 42.58% | 1.04B | Jul 2006 | BCI vs GSG |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to BCI
BCI has 16.92% 1-year volatility. There are 17 ETFs in the Commodities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.41%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Auspice Broad Commodity Strategy ETF | 10.41% | 293.22M | Mar 2017 | BCI vs COM | |
| VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF | 12.19% | — | Aug 2023 | BCI vs CMCI | |
| PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fu... | 12.35% | 801.86M | May 2023 | BCI vs CMDT | |
| Teucrium Agricultural Strategy No K-1 ETF | 12.63% | 53.89M | May 2022 | BCI vs TILL | |
| USCF Sustainable Commodity Strategy Fund | 12.70% | 3.06M | Aug 2023 | BCI vs ZSC |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to BCI
BCI has a 1-year max drawdown of -7.61%. There are 10 ETFs in the Commodities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -4.49%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fu... | -4.49% | 801.86M | May 2023 | BCI vs CMDT | |
| Direxion Auspice Broad Commodity Strategy ETF | -4.55% | 293.22M | Mar 2017 | BCI vs COM | |
| First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy E... | -4.85% | 175.98M | May 2016 | BCI vs FAAR | |
| VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF | -5.03% | — | Aug 2023 | BCI vs CMCI | |
| iShares Diversified Commodity Swap UCITS ETF | -5.69% | 1.44B | Mar 2022 | BCI vs ISCMF |
Other ETFs from Aberdeen
The 5 most viewed Aberdeen ETFs shown here include GLTR, PPLT, PALL and span 3 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $3B.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Standard Physical Precious Metals Basket ... | Precious Metals | 36 | 1.47% | 2.85B | Oct 2010 | BCI vs GLTR | |
| Aberdeen Standard Physical Platinum Shares ETF | Precious Metals | 36 | -9.46% | 2.33B | Jan 2010 | BCI vs PPLT | |
| Aberdeen Standard Physical Palladium Shares ETF | Precious Metals | 19 | -18.39% | 764.83M | Jan 2010 | BCI vs PALL | |
| abrdn Bloomberg Industrial Metals Strategy K-1 Fre... | Metals | — | — | 29.29M | Sep 2021 | BCI vs BCIM | |
| abrdn Focused U.S. Small Cap Active ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities | 47 | 16.58% | 10.37M | Jun 2004 | BCI vs AFSC |
Often Compared With BCI
Investors most often compare BCI with PDBC, DBC, COMT. These 20 comparison targets span 13 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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