

An example of a commodity basket ETC, on the other hand, is one that tracks multiple metals (not just one) or tracks a group of agricultural commodities, such as wheat, soybeans, and corn. Understanding Exchange-Traded Commodities (ETCs)ĮTCs are handy for investing in single markets such as livestock, precious or industrial metals, natural gas, and other commodities that are often difficult for individual investors to access.


An ETC can invest in either one commodity or in a commodity basket, and its performance can be based on the spot price of the commodity or else tied to futures contracts.Exchange-traded commodities (ETCs) allow people to invest in markets such as livestock, metals, and energies that are otherwise difficult to access.
