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The index measures the performance of a long-only basket of exchange-traded commodity metal futures contracts representing underlying metals that are extensively used in broader re-industrialization related applications, such as Artificial Intelligence ("AI") infrastructure, manufacturing, energy production and distribution, and national security, as determined by the Commodity Index Advisory Committee ("Advisory Committee") established by ICE Data Indices, LLC. It is non-diversified.
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