A New Type of Active Commodity Funds Outperforming Index Funds: The Key is Strategy.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 27 2025
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Source: Barron's
Shift in Investment Strategies: Wall Street has seen a transition from actively managed stock funds to passive index funds, while commodity funds are increasingly adopting active management strategies.
Investor Benefits: Both trends—shifting towards passive stock funds and active commodity funds—have proven beneficial for investors.
Lack of Awareness: Despite the well-known advantages of stock index funds, many investors remain unaware of the emerging appeal of active and quasi-active commodity funds.
Emerging Commodity Funds: A new generation of active commodity funds is gaining traction, attracting interest due to their unique investment approaches.
Analyst Views on SDCI
Wall Street analysts forecast SDCI stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SDCI is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
