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Best ETFs for Inflation Protection

Funds that hold assets whose value tends to rise with prices: inflation-linked Treasuries, commodities, gold, real estate and natural-resource stocks. None of them is a guarantee. Each fund is graded against the other funds in its own category.

Categories for Fight Inflation

The categories for Fight Inflation, by Group
CategoryTop graded fundCategory return, YTDReturn YTDIts funds’ return since 1 January, weighted by assets.AssetsFundsCheapest fundA or B share

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Commodities

Physical GoldAGLDM−5.2%$248B10AIAUM9 of 10
Physical CommoditiesASIVR−26.4%$34.9B9Also top graded5 of 9
Broad Commodity FuturesACERY+33.9%$17.9B21BSDMF6 of 21
Commodity FuturesAPDBC+37.0%$9.21B13BUSG6 of 13
Agriculture FuturesBPDBA+2.9%$1.58B6CTAGS1 of 6

Specialty Bonds

TIPSASCHP+1.0%$83.1B40AVTIP22 of 40

Sectors

Energy (Broad)AXLE+38.0%$67.7B24Also top graded8 of 24
Materials (Broad)AXLB+9.1%$20.9B14Also top graded5 of 14
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

Thematic

InfrastructureAIFRA+5.1%$48.2B33Also top graded11 of 33
Precious Metals MinersBRING−3.1%$46.5B18BAUMI8 of 18

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Sectors

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

Commodities

Energy FuturesAOILK+184.4%$4.19B11Also top graded4 of 11

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