BlueStar® Asia-Pacific Commodities Index
The BlueStar Asia-Pacific Commodities Index (BACOM) tracks the performance of the largest and most liquid companies in the commodity miners and commodity/agriculture producers industries domiciled in South East Asia, Japan, India, China, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. This is a modified market cap-weighted index, and only includes companies that generate at least 50% of their revenue from metal and minerals mining, oil and gas exploration and production, commodity chemical manufacturing, crop production, aquaculture/animal production, lithium compound manufacturing, agrochemical products, or mineral products. BACOM covers at least 90% of the investable universe.
Key Features
| Size and Liquidity Requirements |
Full
market capitalization of at least 2 bln USD.
Three month average daily value traded of at least 1 mln USD at a review and also at the previous two quarters.
At least 250,000 shares traded per month over the last six months at a review and also at the previous two quarters. |
| Pure-Play |
Companies have to generate at least 50% of revenue from mining or exploration of commodities or production of agricultural commodities. |
| Diversification |
Company weights are capped at 5%. |
| Review |
Semi-annual in June and December. |
Timescale Slider
| Symbol |
IndexName |
| BACOM |
BlueStar® Asia-Pacific Commodities Price Index |
| BACOMNTR |
BlueStar® Asia-Pacific Commodities Total Return Net Index |
