CSCB Index Comparative information
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Indices comparison overview
| CSCB | BCOM | S&P GSCI | |
| Historical Returns Start Date | 1998 | 1991 | 1970 |
| First Publication | 2009 | 1998 | 1993 |
| Futures Universe | Global | US only, with the exception of aluminium, nickel and zinc traded on the LME | OECD, US denominated |
Weighting |
World production, with market liquidity inclusion thresholds, and smoothing for low and high weights | 1/3 World production and 2/3 market liquidity | World production, with market liquidity inclusion thresholds |
| Contracts Tracked | First three months (2-3 front contracts), equally weighted by units | 1st or 2nd front contract | 1st front contract |
| Roll Period | 5th business day prior to the last business day of the previous month to 9th business day of the month | 5th business day of the month to the 9th business day of the month | 5th business day of the month to the 9th business day of the month |
| Rebalancing | Monthly | Annually | None |
| Reweighted | Annually | Annually | Annually |
| Explicit Weighting Constraints | None | No related group of commodities (e.g., energy, precious metals, livestock or grains) may constitute more than 33% of the index. | None |