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DGZDB Gold Short ETN

Take a bet18y track recordRanked #438 of 995 in this goal

Provides unleveraged inverse monthly exposure to the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index - Optimum Yield Gold, less an investor fee.

By Deutsche Bank AG · Launched 2008

Annual Cost

0.75%

#4,069 of 6,040 · expensive

Fund Size

$1M

#5,753 of 6,040 · small

Return (1Y)

-19.4%

Track Record

18 years

#582 of 6,040 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$8,427-15.7%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Commodity

Strategy

Inverse

Focus

Gold

Index tracked

Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index Optimum Yield Gold

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
78.1%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-71.5%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
-0.31Below average
Sortino (3Y)
-0.47Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Provides unleveraged inverse monthly exposure to the Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index - Optimum Yield Gold, less an investor fee.
Strategy
Unleveraged inverse exposure to a total-return gold futures index (Deutsche Bank Liquid Commodity Index - Optimum Yield Gold combined with the DB 3-Month T-Bill Index). Value increases with monthly depreciations and decreases with monthly appreciations of the gold index. Resets month-over-month, not daily; not designed for short-term trading.
Inception date
February 27, 2008
Fund family
Deutsche Bank AG

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Data updated on 2026-09-18