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United States Copper Index Fund (CPER)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US9117181043

CUSIP

911718104

Inception Date

Nov 15, 2011

Category

Metals

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

SummerHaven Copper Index Total Return

Asset Class

Commodity

Expense Ratio

CPER has an expense ratio of 0.80%, placing it in the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for CPER: current value is 0.80%, compared with the broader market range of 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%
CPER: 0.80%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in United States Copper Index Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%100.00%200.00%300.00%400.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
20.65%
339.27%
CPER (United States Copper Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

United States Copper Index Fund had a return of 20.75% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.08% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, United States Copper Index Fund had an annualized return of 5.15%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.11%, indicating that United States Copper Index Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


CPER

YTD

20.75%

1M

-7.24%

6M

10.75%

1Y

7.08%

5Y*

15.56%

10Y*

5.15%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-6.06%

1M

-3.27%

6M

-4.87%

1Y

9.44%

5Y*

14.30%

10Y*

10.11%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of CPER, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20256.72%5.70%11.35%-3.86%20.75%
20240.21%-1.24%5.15%12.70%0.39%-4.26%-3.64%0.34%7.75%-3.49%-5.70%-2.48%4.23%
202311.04%-3.12%0.40%-4.37%-5.16%2.56%6.98%-5.16%-2.21%-1.39%4.85%1.43%4.55%
2022-2.61%3.40%4.78%-7.87%-1.81%-14.44%-2.34%-2.63%-3.22%-0.49%12.14%1.18%-15.14%
20210.83%14.56%-1.91%11.41%5.18%-9.08%4.38%-2.48%-6.18%7.15%-2.35%3.82%25.22%
2020-10.03%0.63%-12.72%7.86%3.75%10.06%5.16%5.63%-1.37%1.18%12.74%1.88%23.89%
20195.63%5.98%-0.48%-0.73%-9.43%2.98%-1.56%-4.16%0.78%2.55%0.71%5.33%6.66%
2018-2.89%-2.40%-3.83%1.59%0.26%-4.29%-4.35%-6.57%5.14%-5.12%4.44%-5.60%-21.91%
20178.75%-1.07%-1.59%-2.37%-0.81%4.16%6.74%6.25%-4.30%4.99%-1.19%7.12%28.80%
2016-4.56%3.45%3.10%3.67%-7.60%4.20%0.79%-6.26%5.84%-0.34%16.89%-3.20%14.58%
2015-12.28%7.79%3.39%4.20%-4.49%-4.39%-8.68%-2.55%-0.89%-1.22%-11.17%4.25%-24.96%
2014-6.29%0.29%-4.57%-0.43%3.13%1.61%2.47%-1.51%-6.14%1.03%-5.85%-1.52%-16.96%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of CPER is 46, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of CPER is 4646
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of CPER is 4545
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of CPER is 4848
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of CPER is 4747
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of CPER is 5757
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of CPER is 3535
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for United States Copper Index Fund (CPER) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The chart of Sharpe ratio for CPER, currently valued at 0.35, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.00
CPER: 0.35
^GSPC: 0.46
The chart of Sortino ratio for CPER, currently valued at 0.67, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.00
CPER: 0.67
^GSPC: 0.77
The chart of Omega ratio for CPER, currently valued at 1.09, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.50
CPER: 1.09
^GSPC: 1.11
The chart of Calmar ratio for CPER, currently valued at 0.46, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.00
CPER: 0.46
^GSPC: 0.47
The chart of Martin ratio for CPER, currently valued at 0.76, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.00
CPER: 0.76
^GSPC: 1.94

The current United States Copper Index Fund Sharpe ratio is 0.35. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of United States Copper Index Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.00NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
0.35
0.46
CPER (United States Copper Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History


United States Copper Index Fund doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
-7.24%
-10.07%
CPER (United States Copper Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the United States Copper Index Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the United States Copper Index Fund was 54.04%, occurring on Jan 15, 2016. Recovery took 1287 trading sessions.

The current United States Copper Index Fund drawdown is 7.24%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.04%Feb 10, 2012717Jan 15, 20161287May 6, 20212004
-34.75%Mar 7, 202290Jul 14, 2022462May 15, 2024552
-21.47%Mar 27, 20259Apr 8, 2025
-21.26%May 22, 202453Aug 7, 2024153Mar 19, 2025206
-16.49%May 12, 202170Aug 19, 2021136Mar 4, 2022206

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current United States Copper Index Fund volatility is 15.15%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
15.15%
14.23%
CPER (United States Copper Index Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)