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About SG Index
Main characteristics
| Bloomberg Code | SGIXV60E |
|---|---|
| Inception Date | 02/10/2017 |
| Return Type | Excess Return |
| Currency | USD |
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Objective
The SG Vontobel Seasonal Carry Index tracks the performance of a systematic long/short strategy based on positions made up of Société Générale Seasonal Carry S (a long-only index invested in 8 S&P Commodities indices) and the Société Générale Seasonal Carry L (a long only index invested in 4 S&P commodities indices). The Index takes a long position on the Société Générale Seasonal Carry L Index and a short position on the Société Générale Seasonal Carry S Index.
Mechanism
The SG Vontobel Seasonal Carry Index is invested on a basket of commodities through Société Générale Seasonal Carry S and the Société Générale Seasonal Carry L. The composition and allocation of the Index is systematically adjusted on a monthly basis, on the fifteenth calculation date of the month.
The SG Vontobel Seasonal Carry Index (the “Index”) is the property of SG, which has contracted with S&P Opco, LLC (a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC) (“S&P Dow Jones Indices”) to calculate the Index. S&P® is a registered trademark of Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC (“SPFS”); Dow Jones® is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC (“Dow Jones”); and, these trademarks have been licensed to S&P Dow Jones Indices. “Calculated by S&P Dow Jones Indices” and its related stylized mark(s) have been licensed for use by SG. Neither S&P Dow Jones Indices, SPFS, Dow Jones, nor any of their affiliates sponsor and promote the Index and none shall be liable for any errors or omissions in calculating the Index.