DJP — iPath Bloomberg Commodity Index Total Return(SM) ETN
Commodities Ranked #135 of 458 tracked ETFs · Issued by iPath
DJP Price Performance — Growth of $10,000
Value of a $10,000 investment in DJP over time, compared with SPY. Both lines are rebased to $10,000 on the first shared date. Based on total returns — prices are adjusted for dividends and splits, so this assumes distributions were reinvested. Hover or tap the chart for exact values.
DJP Drawdown
The "underwater" chart: DJP's decline from its highest prior value at each point in time. It shows how deep past losses ran and how long the fund took to recover to break-even.
What If You'd Invested in DJP?
See what a lump sum in DJP would have grown to, with the option to add a regular monthly contribution on top. Figures use total returns — dividends are assumed reinvested.
Past performance doesn't predict future results. Assumes contributions on the first trading day of each month, no trading costs or taxes, and reinvested distributions. History is limited to the range published in the site's daily return data.
Overview
The iPath Bloomberg Commodity Index Total Return(SM) ETN is a commodity-focused fund issued by iPath with $1.02 billion in assets under management. It holds a B grade (69.0/100) and ranks 4th out of 22 peers in its category, placing it in the upper tier of similar instruments. The expense ratio of 0.7% exceeds the category median of 0.595%, reflecting a higher cost structure for investors. Unlike the category median dividend yield of 2.89%, this fund does not distribute income. Holdings breakdown data is not available for this specific ETN.
The fund has delivered a 1-year return of 44.90%, significantly outperforming the category median of 9.06%. This strong long-term performance contrasts with recent short-term weakness, as the 1-month return stands at -1.48% and the 1-week return at -0.59%. Year-to-date gains of 39.13% highlight the acceleration in returns over the past several months. The current price of $52.41 sits at 93.2% of its 52-week range, indicating it is near the top of its recent trading band. The ETFValuer grade of B has remained unchanged over the last 35 tracked days, suggesting stable assessment metrics despite price fluctuations.
With a beta of 1.13, the fund exhibits higher sensitivity to market movements compared to the broader market. Annualized volatility of 20.25% is classified as moderate, while the Sharpe ratio of 1.97 indicates efficient risk-adjusted returns relative to the risk taken. The maximum drawdown of -16.42% shows the peak-to-trough decline experienced during the available history. Liquidity is reflected in an average daily volume of 38,889 shares. The fund has a price history of 3.0 years, providing a limited but sufficient record for risk analysis.
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Market Backdrop
10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.96% (as of 2026-10-22) — The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds — the standard "risk-free rate" benchmark used to contextualize this fund’s Sharpe ratio and returns.
CBOE Volatility Index (VIX): 19.03 (as of 2026-10-22) — A real-time gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility over the next 30 days — useful context for this fund’s own volatility label.
Federal Funds Rate: 3.75% (as of 2026-09-01) — The Federal Reserve’s target policy rate, which anchors short-term borrowing costs across the economy.
What DJP's Fees Cost You
DJP charges an expense ratio of 0.70% a year, deducted automatically from the fund's value. Small percentages compound into real money — adjust the figures below to see the impact on your own numbers.
Assumes a constant gross return and no additional contributions — a simplification, but it isolates exactly what the expense ratio costs. Try the full fee calculator to model contributions and compare any two funds.
DJP Liquidity, Domicile & Tax Treatment
Liquidity: Average daily volume is 39K/day. Higher volume and a larger fund generally mean lower round-trip trading costs. AUM of $1.02B provides ample scale, supporting tight spreads and issuer commitment to keep the fund open.
Domicile & tax treatment: DJP is a US-domiciled, SEC-registered ('40 Act) exchange-traded fund. Dividends and capital gains distributions are reported to US investors on Form 1099-DIV, and the fund is not subject to the PFIC reporting or UCITS-specific rules that apply to Irish- or Luxembourg-domiciled funds. Non-US investors should note that US-domiciled ETFs are generally subject to 30% US withholding tax on dividends (unless reduced by treaty) and to US estate tax exposure on the position — Irish-domiciled UCITS ETFs tracking the same index often avoid both, which is why non-US residents frequently prefer the UCITS equivalent where one exists. This is general information, not tax advice — consult a tax professional for your situation.
DJP Performance History
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1-Day | +0.77% |
| 1-Week | -0.59% |
| 1-Month | -1.48% |
| 3-Month | +11.44% |
| 6-Month | +7.91% |
| YTD | +39.13% |
| 1-Year | +44.90% |
| 3-Year | +62.76% |
How DJP Compares to Other Commodities ETFs
| Rank | Grade | Ticker | Name | 1-Year | Exp. Ratio | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #50 | B+ |
BCI | abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF | +39.67% | 0.26% | $3.46B |
| #72 | B |
PDBC | Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF | +57.80% | 0.59% | $7.70B |
| #101 | B |
COMT | iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF | +58.68% | 0.48% | $1.39B |
| #135 | B |
DJP | iPath Bloomberg Commodity Index Total Return(SM) ETN | +44.90% | 0.7% | $1.02B |
| #141 | B |
DBC | Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund | +56.94% | 0.85% | $1.92B |
| #149 | B |
GSG | iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust | +64.56% | 0.75% | $1.03B |
| #178 | C |
USO | United States Oil Fund, LP | +140.03% | 0.86% | $1.69B |
| #245 | C |
DBB | Invesco DB Base Metals Fund | +19.71% | 0.75% | $347M |
| #294 | C |
CPER | United States Copper Index Fund, LP | +26.12% | 0.88% | $713M |
| #329 | C |
GLDM | SPDR Gold MiniShares | -2.55% | 0.1% | $30.7B |
| #342 | C |
IAU | iShares Gold Trust | -2.76% | 0.25% | $62.2B |
| #343 | C |
SLV | iShares Silver Trust | +11.03% | 0.5% | $30.0B |
| #350 | C |
DBA | Invesco DB Agriculture Fund | +7.10% | 0.85% | $1.36B |
| #355 | C |
GLD | SPDR Gold Shares | -2.83% | 0.4% | $142B |
| #357 | C |
IAUM | iShares Gold Trust Micro | -2.54% | 0.09% | $7.95B |
| #369 | C |
SGOL | abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF | -2.63% | 0.17% | $7.17B |
| #383 | D |
OUNZ | VanEck Merk Gold Trust | -2.68% | 0.25% | $2.69B |
| #387 | D |
BAR | GraniteShares Gold Trust | -2.62% | 0.1749% | $1.34B |
| #428 | D |
PPLT | abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF | -5.25% | 0.6% | $2.08B |
| #433 | D |
WEAT | Teucrium Wheat Fund | +13.02% | 1% | $284M |
| #454 | F |
PALL | abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF | -28.43% | 0.6% | $637M |
| #457 | F |
UNG | United States Natural Gas Fund, LP | -26.65% | 1.17% | $458M |