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CategoryTop graded fundCategory return, YTDReturn YTDIts funds’ return since 1 January, weighted by assets.AssetsFundsCheapest fundA or B share

Dividend Income

Built for this goal

US Dividend IndexADGRO+20.4%$426B52AVIG29 of 52
International Dividend IndexAVYMI+14.2%$71.5B34Also top graded16 of 34
US Active Dividend IncomeACGDV+10.7%$48.6B40BVUS14 of 40
Dividend AristocratsASDY+18.3%$37.3B7CSNPD4 of 7
Emerging Markets Dividend IndexADVYE+11.4%$9.04B10BDIEM5 of 10
Global Active Dividend IncomeACGDG+8.5%$6.42B8BDIVS4 of 8
International Active Dividend IncomeBJHID+6.1%$2.05B7BVDI4 of 7

High Income

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US High YieldASPHY+1.1%$119B84ASCYB51 of 84
Nasdaq-100 Option IncomeAGPIQ+2.8%$78.7B30BEDGQ15 of 30
S&P 500 Active Option IncomeAJEPI+5.5%$61.8B15ASPIN7 of 15
Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO)ACLOA+3.9%$59.1B34BCLOC12 of 34
S&P 500 Option IncomeACSHI+7.6%$40.8B51BPEPS30 of 51
Preferred SecuritiesAPFFD−3.4%$40.3B31Also top graded14 of 31
Emerging Markets Bonds (US Dollar)AVWOB−0.2%$23.9B17Also top graded10 of 17
Active Option IncomeARECI+7.6%$12.5B50Also top graded19 of 50
Bank LoanBLVLN+2.6%$11.6B11Also top graded2 of 11
Index Option IncomeALQDWNo data$10.8B25Also top graded13 of 25
Defined-Maturity High YieldAIBHF+2.0%$6B21Also top graded12 of 21
Other Index Option IncomeADJIANo data$5.06B24BEDGX10 of 24
Multi-Sector Bond IncomeAVGMS+1.5%$4.91B23Also top graded10 of 23
International High Yield BondAHYDB+1.0%$4.31B13Also top graded7 of 13
Multi-Asset IncomeAINCM+6.9%$3.8B14Also top graded7 of 14
Treasury Option IncomeABENJ+1.9%$3.51B13ATLTW4 of 13
Multi-Sector Securitized BondANSCINo data$3.47B11CWDE2 of 11
Single-Stock Option IncomeAKWINNo data$3.34B71Also top graded28 of 71
Russell 2000 Option IncomeARYLD+9.8%$2.99B9ARYLG5 of 9
Crypto Option IncomeABITANo data$2.37B21Also top graded4 of 21
Closed-End Fund PortfoliosBPCEF+1.2%$2.08B7BCEFS2 of 7
Gold & Metals Option IncomeAIAUI−10.0%$1.96B12CYGLD3 of 12
Nvidia (NVDA) Option IncomeBNVITNo data$1.38B7—XVNV2 of 7
MicroStrategy (MSTR) Option IncomeBWNTRNo data$1.1B5BMSST2 of 5
Sector Option IncomeAXLII+11.6%$1.05B22BXLEI11 of 22
Tesla (TSLA) Option IncomeBTSLPNo data$761M9—XVTS3 of 9
Autocallable IncomeBDACLNo data$187M10—IACL1 of 10

Also fits this goal

High-Yield Municipal BondsACGHM+1.3%$19.8B18AFMUB14 of 18
Emerging Markets Bonds (Local Currency)AEMLC+0.9%$6.55B7Also top graded4 of 7
Listed Private MarketsAGTPE−5.0%$3.76B12BGPZ4 of 12
Leveraged Single-Stock IncomeBAAPW+3.6%$694M17CTDAX8 of 17

Park Cash

Built for this goal

Cash & Ultra-Short IncomeAICSH+3.1%$392B78AXHLF54 of 78
Investment Grade Corporate (0-5 Year)ASPSB+1.8%$117B23AVCSH6 of 23
Treasuries (1-3 Year)ASPTS+1.8%$107B15AVGSH10 of 15
Short-Term Core BondABSV+1.2%$55.8B12Also top graded4 of 12
Defined-Maturity Investment Grade CorporateAVBCB+1.3%$50.1B42Also top graded30 of 42
Defined-Maturity TreasuryAIBTG+1.2%$12.4B30AIBTH15 of 30
Defined-Maturity MunicipalAIBMP+1.1%$5.29B32AIBMQ14 of 32
Defined-Maturity Zero-CouponCZCBANo data$4M4Also top graded0 of 4

Also fits this goal

Short-Duration Municipal BondsASUB+1.7%$41.1B27AVTES19 of 27

Long-Term Growth

Built for this goal

S&P 500ASPYM+8.6%$3.01T14Also top graded9 of 14
Total US MarketAITOT+8.5%$906B10ABBUS8 of 10
US Growth IndexASPYG−0.2%$766B35AVUG22 of 35
Nasdaq-100AQQQM+5.7%$580B10AIQQ6 of 10
US Small-CapASCHA+11.6%$245B16AVB10 of 16
Other Major IndexesASPYV+10.5%$227B42ASCHK20 of 42
US Large-CapABKLC+7.7%$215B29Also top graded17 of 29
US Mid-CapAIMCB+11.8%$194B13AVO8 of 13
S&P MidCap 400AIJH+9.5%$191B11ASPMD8 of 11
S&P SmallCap 600ASPSM+15.4%$157B13Also top graded9 of 13
MSCI ACWI / WorldAVT+8.4%$127B6Also top graded5 of 6
US ESG & Values IndexAKLMN+8.5%$74.3B47AUSCL29 of 47
US Mega-CapAMGC+6.7%$37B6Also top graded4 of 6
Multi-Asset AllocationAUCBG+7.1%$15.4B36Also top graded17 of 36
Balanced AllocationAAOM+4.6%$14B5AAOR3 of 5
US StocksAGSUS+7.4%$7.87B7Also top graded4 of 7
Target DateAITDC+7.0%$715M9AITDB9 of 9

Also fits this goal

Developed International CoreAIDEV+9.8%$763B20AVEA14 of 20
US Value IndexASCHV+19.5%$499B40AVTV24 of 40
US MultifactorAVONV+12.4%$350B99AVYM50 of 99
Total International MarketAVXUSNo data$324B8AVEU7 of 8
US Active EquityADFAU+8.1%$266B121ATACU52 of 121
MSCI Emerging Markets CoreAIEMG+7.2%$202B5Also top graded3 of 5
Emerging Markets Total MarketAVWO+1.7%$163B5Also top graded3 of 5
US Quality IndexAJQUA+13.3%$121B26Also top graded13 of 26
US Active GrowthAJUSA−2.5%$63.7B90AFELG36 of 90
International Small-CapASCHC+5.7%$42.1B16AVSS9 of 16
Global Active GrowthACGGO+5.2%$13.2B8Also top graded2 of 8
Emerging Markets StocksAVEXC+6.4%$10.8B20Also top graded15 of 20
US Equal WeightAEUSA+11.7%$9.16B9AGSEW6 of 9
US Active MomentumAJMOM+6.2%$8.15B20Also top graded7 of 20
International Active GrowthBCGXU+2.8%$7.9B14—PJIN4 of 14
Emerging Markets Active GrowthACGNG+0.6%$3.32B9AFFEM2 of 9
International StocksNo data+6.4%$504M3—IQSINo data
Nasdaq-100 AcceleratedBQBQVNo data$199M8CQAU2 of 8

Lower Taxes

Built for this goal

Other Municipal BondAVTEB+0.5%$164B63Also top graded40 of 63
Short-Duration Municipal BondsASUB+1.7%$41.1B27AVTES19 of 27
High-Yield Municipal BondsACGHM+1.3%$19.8B18AFMUB14 of 18
Intermediate Municipal BondsATAXI+1.0%$15.7B19Also top graded12 of 19
Long-Duration Municipal BondsBVTEL0.0%$3.1B5BLMUB3 of 5

Also fits this goal

Defined-Maturity MunicipalAIBMP+1.1%$5.29B32AIBMQ14 of 32

Lower Risk

Built for this goal

US Aggregate BondAAGG+0.2%$664B114ABKAG68 of 114
Treasuries (3-10 Year)ASPTI−0.6%$129B19AVGIT12 of 19
Investment Grade Corporate (5-10 Year)ASPIB−0.5%$111B9AVCIT6 of 9
Mortgage-Backed SecuritiesASPMB+0.4%$84.7B24AVMBS8 of 24
US Treasury & GovernmentAGOVT+1.3%$77.6B16ASPTB8 of 16
Investment Grade CorporateAUSIG−0.5%$74.3B49ASPBO29 of 49
US Low Volatility IndexALGLV+10.0%$38.4B16AQLV9 of 16
Utilities (Broad)AFUTY+3.6%$36.9B10AXLU5 of 10
Consumer Staples (Broad)AXLP+19.3%$27.7B12Also top graded4 of 12
Treasuries (10-20 Year)ASPTL−1.8%$26.3B6Also top graded5 of 6
S&P 500 Buffer 9-12%AZALT+6.7%$25.5B77CXTR29 of 77
S&P 500 Buffer 15%BPSMO+6.1%$18.4B51CCAUG5 of 51
S&P 500 Laddered BufferBPBFR+6.6%$18B18BALDB6 of 18
Core Securitized BondAJMBS+0.7%$17.1B10Also top graded6 of 10
Investment Grade Corporate (10+ Year)AIGLB−2.1%$11.5B7AVCLT5 of 7
Trend-Following / Tactical IndexAWAMA+5.5%$10B20Also top graded9 of 20
Conservative AllocationAAOK+1.1%$6.68B7Also top graded2 of 7
S&P 500 Buffer 20%BBALT+4.5%$6.63B24BPSFD7 of 24
S&P 500 Deep Buffer 25-30%BPSCX+6.0%$5.53B19CCTJL3 of 19
Tactical AllocationAENDW+5.7%$4.4B46Also top graded23 of 46
US Active Low VolatilityASELV+9.4%$4.23B10Also top graded5 of 10
Nasdaq-100 Buffer 9-12%BPQAP+4.5%$3.13B12BQTR4 of 12
Managed FloorCSFLR+2.0%$2.96B5CMAUG0 of 5
Developed International Buffer 15%BQBIF+6.1%$2.26B26CIDJN6 of 26
S&P 500 Ultra Buffer 30%BUJAN+5.6%$2.26B13DCTMA3 of 13
S&P 500 Full ProtectionACPSL+3.7%$1.93B27Also top graded8 of 27
Portfolio HedgingBSPD+2.3%$1.91B10BRFIX6 of 10
Nasdaq-100 BufferNo data+5.1%$1.79B4—QQHGNo data
Nasdaq-100 Buffer 15%BQBQF+4.0%$1.47B15CQJL1 of 15
Russell 2000 Buffer 15%BQBKF+7.7%$1.34B14CSCAU3 of 14
S&P 500 BufferBSWAN+5.7%$932M7CHJUN2 of 7
Emerging Markets BufferBEBUF+1.8%$673M14CEMAU4 of 14
S&P 500 Max BufferBPMDE+3.9%$647M20BPMJN8 of 20
S&P 500 Dual DirectionalBDDFLNo data$582M7Also top graded2 of 7
Other Floor ProtectedACPRY+3.2%$571M18AISWN9 of 18
S&P 500 Dual Directional, 9-12% BufferBDDFZNo data$357M9Also top graded3 of 9
Other BufferedBKBFR+6.4%$355M9Also top graded4 of 9

Also fits this goal

Investment Grade Corporate (0-5 Year)ASPSB+1.8%$117B23AVCSH6 of 23
Treasuries (1-3 Year)ASPTS+1.8%$107B15AVGSH10 of 15
Global Aggregate Bond (Unhedged)ADFGP+0.5%$98.4B28ABNDW18 of 28
TIPSASCHP+1.0%$83.1B40AVTIP22 of 40
Short-Term Core BondABSV+1.2%$55.8B12Also top graded4 of 12
Dividend AristocratsASDY+18.3%$37.3B7CSNPD4 of 7
Intermediate Municipal BondsATAXI+1.0%$15.7B19Also top graded12 of 19
Balanced AllocationAAOM+4.6%$14B5AAOR3 of 5
Defined-Maturity TreasuryAIBTG+1.2%$12.4B30AIBTH15 of 30
S&P 500 Accelerated, 15% BufferCXMAR+6.2%$704M7CCTAU0 of 7
Merger ArbitrageBMRGR+2.9%$401M4Also top graded3 of 4
S&P 500 Accelerated, 9-12% BufferBXBAP+7.6%$383M6Also top graded2 of 6

Fight Inflation

Built for this goal

Physical GoldAGLDM−5.2%$248B10AIAUM9 of 10
TIPSASCHP+1.0%$83.1B40AVTIP22 of 40
Energy (Broad)AXLE+38.0%$67.7B24Also top graded8 of 24
InfrastructureAIFRA+5.1%$48.2B33Also top graded11 of 33
Precious Metals MinersBRING−3.1%$46.5B18BAUMI8 of 18
Physical CommoditiesASIVR−26.4%$34.9B9Also top graded5 of 9
Materials (Broad)AXLB+9.1%$20.9B14Also top graded5 of 14
Broad Commodity FuturesACERY+33.9%$17.9B21BSDMF6 of 21
Natural ResourcesAGNR+16.5%$17.5B14ANANR7 of 14
Energy SectorBXES+14.2%$16.4B7Also top graded2 of 7
Oil & Gas ProducersAXOP+32.6%$10.6B10BPBOG5 of 10
Commodity FuturesAPDBC+37.0%$9.21B13BUSG6 of 13
Agriculture FuturesBPDBA+2.9%$1.58B6CTAGS1 of 6

Also fits this goal

US Real EstateASCHH+13.3%$81.5B21Also top graded12 of 21
Global & International Real EstateAREET+6.2%$16.4B18AHAUZ8 of 18
Energy FuturesAOILK+184.4%$4.19B11Also top graded4 of 11
Real Estate SectorBMORT−12.2%$1.02B6BNURE4 of 6

Diversify

Built for this goal

Developed International CoreAIDEV+9.8%$763B20AVEA14 of 20
Total International MarketAVXUSNo data$324B8AVEU7 of 8
MSCI Emerging Markets CoreAIEMG+7.2%$202B5Also top graded3 of 5
Emerging Markets Total MarketAVWO+1.7%$163B5Also top graded3 of 5
Global Aggregate Bond (Unhedged)ADFGP+0.5%$98.4B28ABNDW18 of 28
US Real EstateASCHH+13.3%$81.5B21Also top graded12 of 21
Treasuries (20+ Year)AVGLT−2.5%$65.6B11Also top graded9 of 11
International Small-CapASCHC+5.7%$42.1B16AVSS9 of 16
Asia-Pacific RegionAVPL+13.4%$29.1B7Also top graded4 of 7
International ESG & Values IndexAVSGX+8.9%$25.8B18Also top graded12 of 18
Europe RegionASPEU+6.7%$22.7B12Also top graded8 of 12
Global & International Real EstateAREET+6.2%$16.4B18AHAUZ8 of 18
Alternative StrategiesAFLSP+10.4%$15.8B29AHBDC13 of 29
Convertible BondAICVT+3.2%$12.7B7Also top graded2 of 7
Emerging Markets ESG & Values IndexAEMXF+9.3%$12.2B12AEMCS8 of 12
Emerging Markets StocksAVEXC+6.4%$10.8B20Also top graded15 of 20
International SovereignBEBND+1.8%$10.3B6Also top graded4 of 6
US Equal WeightAEUSA+11.7%$9.16B9AGSEW6 of 9
Managed FuturesAIMF+10.7%$8.52B14BJPFP6 of 14
Emerging Markets Bonds (Local Currency)AEMLC+0.9%$6.55B7Also top graded4 of 7
Capital-Efficient AllocationANTSX+5.1%$6.53B19ACTAP7 of 19
Listed Private MarketsAGTPE−5.0%$3.76B12BGPZ4 of 12
Single CurrencyBFXB+1.6%$2.41B9CFXY2 of 9
International Stocks (USD-Hedged)BDBAW+12.2%$2.01B5Also top graded2 of 5
Currency-Hedged FundsBHSBH+6.5%$1.43B9CNVOH2 of 9
Real Estate SectorBMORT−12.2%$1.02B6BNURE4 of 6
International StocksNo data+6.4%$504M3—IQSINo data
Merger ArbitrageBMRGR+2.9%$401M4Also top graded3 of 4
Other CurrencyNo data−0.9%$114M2—CEWNo data

Also fits this goal

Physical GoldAGLDM−5.2%$248B10AIAUM9 of 10
US Small-CapASCHA+11.6%$245B16AVB10 of 16
US Mid-CapAIMCB+11.8%$194B13AVO8 of 13
S&P MidCap 400AIJH+9.5%$191B11ASPMD8 of 11
S&P SmallCap 600ASPSM+15.4%$157B13Also top graded9 of 13
MSCI ACWI / WorldAVT+8.4%$127B6Also top graded5 of 6
International Active EquityAAVDE+9.0%$83.6B55ATACN23 of 55
International Dividend IndexAVYMI+14.2%$71.5B34Also top graded16 of 34
International Value IndexADFIV+13.4%$67.3B12BVDV7 of 12
International MultifactorAGSWO+10.1%$52.8B30Also top graded13 of 30
InfrastructureAIFRA+5.1%$48.2B33Also top graded11 of 33
Precious Metals MinersBRING−3.1%$46.5B18BAUMI8 of 18
Emerging Markets Active EquityAAVEM+8.0%$43.1B27Also top graded9 of 27
International Factor IndexAEFAV+5.9%$37.2B15BVDG7 of 15
Physical CommoditiesASIVR−26.4%$34.9B9Also top graded5 of 9
International Active ValueAAVIV+12.2%$33.5B18Also top graded7 of 18
Global Active EquityAAVGE+5.5%$26.5B44AAVTM19 of 44
Treasuries (10-20 Year)ASPTL−1.8%$26.3B6Also top graded5 of 6
Emerging Markets Bonds (US Dollar)AVWOB−0.2%$23.9B17Also top graded10 of 17
International Quality IndexAQLVD+11.1%$22.1B6Also top graded4 of 6
Broad Commodity FuturesACERY+33.9%$17.9B21BSDMF6 of 21
Natural ResourcesAGNR+16.5%$17.5B14ANANR7 of 14
Emerging Markets Factor IndexAEEMV+10.0%$16.9B10Also top graded4 of 10
Multi-Asset AllocationAUCBG+7.1%$15.4B36Also top graded17 of 36
Emerging Markets MultifactorAEMGF+8.3%$11.3B20BQLVE9 of 20
Commodity FuturesAPDBC+37.0%$9.21B13BUSG6 of 13
Emerging Markets Dividend IndexADVYE+11.4%$9.04B10BDIEM5 of 10
International Active GrowthBCGXU+2.8%$7.9B14—PJIN4 of 14
Global Active ValueAAVGV+13.8%$7.56B15Also top graded7 of 15
Global Active Dividend IncomeACGDG+8.5%$6.42B8BDIVS4 of 8
International High Yield BondAHYDB+1.0%$4.31B13Also top graded7 of 13
Emerging Markets Active GrowthACGNG+0.6%$3.32B9AFFEM2 of 9
International Active Dividend IncomeBJHID+6.1%$2.05B7BVDI4 of 7
Portfolio HedgingBSPD+2.3%$1.91B10BRFIX6 of 10
Global Active Quality / MoatBMOTGNo data$1.51B5Also top graded2 of 5

Beat the Market

Built for this goal

US Value IndexASCHV+19.5%$499B40AVTV24 of 40
US MultifactorAVONV+12.4%$350B99AVYM50 of 99
US Active EquityADFAU+8.1%$266B121ATACU52 of 121
US Factor IndexAMGV+8.6%$121B30Also top graded12 of 30
US Quality IndexAJQUA+13.3%$121B26Also top graded13 of 26
US Active ValueAAVLV+19.5%$107B64AWTV27 of 64
International Active EquityAAVDE+9.0%$83.6B55ATACN23 of 55
International Value IndexADFIV+13.4%$67.3B12BVDV7 of 12
US Active GrowthAJUSA−2.5%$63.7B90AFELG36 of 90
International MultifactorAGSWO+10.1%$52.8B30Also top graded13 of 30
US Active Small-CapAAVSC+17.9%$45.6B39Also top graded17 of 39
Emerging Markets Active EquityAAVEM+8.0%$43.1B27Also top graded9 of 27
International Factor IndexAEFAV+5.9%$37.2B15BVDG7 of 15
International Active ValueAAVIV+12.2%$33.5B18Also top graded7 of 18
US Active Small/Mid-CapAAVMCNo data$26.7B47Also top graded18 of 47
Global Active EquityAAVGE+5.5%$26.5B44AAVTM19 of 44
International Quality IndexAQLVD+11.1%$22.1B6Also top graded4 of 6
Emerging Markets Factor IndexAEEMV+10.0%$16.9B10Also top graded4 of 10
Global Active GrowthACGGO+5.2%$13.2B8Also top graded2 of 8
US Active SectorAAVRE+4.7%$12.3B35CTRUF12 of 35
Emerging Markets MultifactorAEMGF+8.3%$11.3B20BQLVE9 of 20
US Active QualityANPFE+10.6%$9.3B16Also top graded6 of 16
US Active MomentumAJMOM+6.2%$8.15B20Also top graded7 of 20
International Active GrowthBCGXU+2.8%$7.9B14—PJIN4 of 14
Global Active ValueAAVGV+13.8%$7.56B15Also top graded7 of 15
US Active Contrarian ValueADFALNo data$6.3B8Also top graded4 of 8
Emerging Markets Active GrowthACGNG+0.6%$3.32B9AFFEM2 of 9
Global Active Quality / MoatBMOTGNo data$1.51B5Also top graded2 of 5
S&P 500 Accelerated, 15% BufferCXMAR+6.2%$704M7CCTAU0 of 7
S&P 500 Accelerated, 9-12% BufferBXBAP+7.6%$383M6Also top graded2 of 6
S&P 500 AcceleratedATWOX+6.3%$253M12Also top graded7 of 12
Nasdaq-100 AcceleratedBQBQVNo data$199M8CQAU2 of 8

Also fits this goal

US Active Dividend IncomeACGDV+10.7%$48.6B40BVUS14 of 40
Trend-Following / Tactical IndexAWAMA+5.5%$10B20Also top graded9 of 20
Tactical AllocationAENDW+5.7%$4.4B46Also top graded23 of 46
US Active Low VolatilityASELV+9.4%$4.23B10Also top graded5 of 10

Short-Term Trading

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3x Leveraged LongATQQQ−2.4%$61.5B30ASOXL10 of 30
Leveraged Long (2x & Other)AQLD−4.5%$20.6B95CWX21 of 95
2x/3x Long S&P 500BSSO+11.0%$18.5B7CUSLX4 of 7
Single-Stock Long LeveragedATSMG+16.3%$13.4B315CGOGL72 of 315
3x Leveraged InverseASQQQ−64.9%$8.4B14Also top graded5 of 14
Energy FuturesAOILK+184.4%$4.19B11Also top graded4 of 11
2x Long Tesla (TSLA)ATSLL−56.1%$3.7B10CTESC3 of 10
2x Long Nvidia (NVDA)BNVDU−23.1%$3.56B8CNVC4 of 8
2x Long CryptoABITU−53.6%$3.19B14Also top graded4 of 14
Leveraged Inverse (2x & Other)BSVXY+1.5%$2.54B53CQQQD14 of 53
Inverse S&P 500ASH−10.0%$2.44B5ASPDN4 of 5
2x/3x Long EnergyBERX+61.1%$1.35B6CXLEX1 of 6
Inverse EnergyBSCO−67.9%$1.28B5Also top graded2 of 5
Single-Stock InverseAAAPDNo data$1.02B43CSKHZ22 of 43
2x Long SpaceXASSPCNo data$830M9ASPCH4 of 9
Leveraged Single-Stock IncomeBAAPW+3.6%$694M17CTDAX8 of 17
2x Long Palantir (PLTR)APLTG−44.5%$639M7CPLTL4 of 7
Inverse TreasuryBTBT+11.2%$631M7Also top graded3 of 7
2x Long Broadcom (AVGO)AAVGG−44.5%$503M6CAVGC4 of 6
2x Long Coinbase (COIN)BCOIG−80.4%$452M5CCOIX2 of 5
2x/3x Long Developed InternationalCEFO+6.9%$29M4CXEUR0 of 4

Also fits this goal

Treasuries (20+ Year)AVGLT−2.5%$65.6B11Also top graded9 of 11
Agriculture FuturesBPDBA+2.9%$1.58B6CTAGS1 of 6