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Commodity-based ETPs reach new highs in Q1

Assets under management at commodity-based exchange-traded products reached a record high of $175bn in Q1

As commodity prices continue their upward surge, the ETPs that track them are becoming ever-more attractive to investors.

According to ETF Securities' Global Commodity ETP quarterly report, assets under management in commodity ETPs rose to a new all-time high of $174bn this quarter. This was up from $163bn last quarter - and a 58% increase from Q1 of 2010.

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