ETRACS CMCI Total Return ETN Series B (UCIB) 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 UCIB. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to UCIB
UCIB charges 0.55% annually. There are 9 ETFs in the Commodities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Diversified Commodity Swap UCITS ETF | 0.19% | 1.44B | Mar 2022 | UCIB vs ISCMF | |
| GraniteShares Bloomberg Commodity Broad Strategy N... | 0.25% | 131.30M | May 2017 | UCIB vs COMB | |
| abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ET... | 0.26% | 2.34B | Mar 2017 | UCIB vs BCI | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Enhanced Roll Yield Commodity Strat... | 0.28% | 1.02B | Sep 2024 | UCIB vs CERY | |
| iShares Bloomberg Roll Select Commodity Strategy E... | 0.28% | 543.01M | Apr 2018 | UCIB vs CMDY |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to UCIB
UCIB has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 27. There are 30 ETFs in the Commodities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF | 98 | 28.22M | May 2023 | UCIB vs BWET | |
| iShares Diversified Commodity Swap UCITS ETF | 78 | 1.44B | Mar 2022 | UCIB vs ISCMF | |
| USCF Sustainable Commodity Strategy Fund | 78 | 2.94M | Aug 2023 | UCIB vs ZSC | |
| First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy E... | 75 | 180.71M | May 2016 | UCIB vs FAAR | |
| Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF | 75 | 32.69M | Mar 2018 | UCIB vs BDRY |
Top Performing UCIB Alternatives (YTD)
UCIB is at 17.40% YTD. There are 18 ETFs in the Commodities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 968.33%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF | 968.33% | 28.22M | May 2023 | UCIB vs BWET | |
| Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF | 34.21% | 32.69M | Mar 2018 | UCIB vs BDRY | |
| VanEck Commodity Strategy ETF | 25.62% | 257.40M | Dec 2022 | UCIB vs PIT | |
| iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust | 25.54% | 938.89M | Jul 2006 | UCIB vs GSG | |
| iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF | 23.88% | 1.16B | Oct 2014 | UCIB vs COMT |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to UCIB
UCIB has 32.37% 1-year volatility. There are 36 ETFs in the Commodities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 10.59%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direxion Auspice Broad Commodity Strategy ETF | 10.59% | 226.17M | Mar 2017 | UCIB vs COM | |
| VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF | 12.37% | — | Aug 2023 | UCIB vs CMCI | |
| PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fu... | 12.65% | 814.12M | May 2023 | UCIB vs CMDT | |
| Teucrium Agricultural Strategy No K-1 ETF | 12.65% | 38.61M | May 2022 | UCIB vs TILL | |
| USCF Sustainable Commodity Strategy Fund | 12.78% | 2.94M | Aug 2023 | UCIB vs ZSC |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to UCIB
UCIB has a 1-year max drawdown of -17.82%. There are 29 ETFs in the Commodities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -5.69%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Diversified Commodity Swap UCITS ETF | -5.69% | 1.44B | Mar 2022 | UCIB vs ISCMF | |
| First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy E... | -6.29% | 180.71M | May 2016 | UCIB vs FAAR | |
| USCF Sustainable Commodity Strategy Fund | -7.69% | 2.94M | Aug 2023 | UCIB vs ZSC | |
| Direxion Auspice Broad Commodity Strategy ETF | -7.74% | 226.17M | Mar 2017 | UCIB vs COM | |
| Invesco Electric Vehicle Metals Commodity Strategy... | -9.05% | 7.32M | Apr 2022 | UCIB vs EVMT |
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