What is DBB and what does it track?

Invesco DB Base Metals Fund (DBB) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) providing diversified exposure to a basket of securities. ETFs trade on major stock exchanges like individual stocks, combining diversification with intraday flexibility.

How large is DBB in terms of assets under management?

DBB currently manages approximately $302.58M in assets. Larger funds typically benefit from higher liquidity and tighter bid-ask spreads, reducing trading costs.

Does DBB pay distributions or dividends?

DBB currently has a distribution yield of 2.48%. ETF distributions are typically paid monthly or quarterly and are passed through from income generated by the underlying holdings.

What are the costs of holding DBB?

DBB has an annual expense ratio (TER) of 0.75%. This fee is deducted directly from the fund's assets. Lower expense ratios are generally preferable, as costs compound over time. The portfolio turnover rate is 0%, reflecting how frequently holdings are replaced within a year.

What does the momentum analysis show for DBB?

The momentum analysis tracks the daily rate of change of DBB's smoothed price average. A consistently positive and rising value indicates the ETF's trend is gaining strength. A declining or negative value suggests the trend is weakening.

How often is the DBB data updated?

All data on this page is updated once per trading day after the US market closes, using official end-of-day prices.

DBB – Invesco DB Base Metals Fund

ETF

Commodities Focused | Inception: 2007-01-05

Quick Stats

Trend Signal

$25.55

Last Close

Official EOD price – basis for all calculations

▲ Long

Swing Trend

Moving average structure confirms uptrend – bulls in control

+7.11%

Signal Edge

Slim positive edge across 1 signals – treat with caution

8.2

Trend Strength (ADX)

Weak / ranging – trend signals less reliable

Last Trendchange Signal

30.07.26

Date

Signal entry date

$25.04

Entry Price

Closing price at signal date

14d

Days Held

Trading days since signal

+1.84%

+10d

Return after 10 trading days

+2.04%

+20d

Return after 20 trading days

–

+30d

Not yet reached

–

+60d

Not yet reached

Trend Overview

EMA21 Cross – Directional Shift Composite Score: +1 / 7

DBB has just crossed the 21-day EMA at $25.13, now trading above the line. Bulls have reclaimed a key reference. Whether this becomes a sustained move or a failed breakout depends on momentum confirming in the sessions ahead.

What to watch

The cross is a signal, not a confirmation. Watch for a successful retest of the EMA21 from above – that would be the higher-confidence entry.

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DBB Price Chart

Technical Trend Analysis

As of 21.08.2026 · Close: $25.55 · ATR14: $1.02

EMA21 Cross – Directional Shift Composite Score: +1 / 7

What to watch

The cross is a signal, not a confirmation. Watch for a successful retest of the EMA21 from above – that would be the higher-confidence entry.

Indicator	Signal	Detail
Swing Trend	▲ Long	Primary directional bias
Momentum	▼ Down · -2d	Strength: -0.04 – Rising
Trend Strength (ADX)	8.2 – Weak	ADX38: 23.4
Volatility (HV30)	12.4% – Calm	HV90: 17.4% \| HV180: 21.0%
Vola Compression	None	Normal range
MA Structure	Golden Cross ✓	Stack: Mostly aligned (2/3)
EMA21 Distance	~0 ATR – Near line	EMA21: $25.13
GD200 Extension	6.1 ATR – Extended	GD20: 1.1 \| GD50: 2.7 \| GD100: 2.0

📉 Downside Momentum Intensifying

Downward momentum active for -2 days and still building (-0.04). Selling pressure is not easing.

⚪ Trend Strength – ADX14: 8.2 (Weak)

Weak or ranging market. ADX38: 23.4. Trend-following signals carry lower reliability.

🔻 Volatility Calm

HV30: 12.4% | HV90: 17.4% | HV180: 21.0%. Short-term vol is below its 90-day average. Calmer conditions favour tighter setups.

⭐ Golden Cross – Long-term Bullish

Golden Cross in place. GD50 $24.88 above GD200 $24.06 by 3.39%. Long-term structure is bullish. MA stack: Mostly aligned (2/3).

⚡ EMA21 – Fresh Cross

Price has just crossed the 21-day EMA at $25.13, now trading above. Often marks a near-term directional shift.

📏 Extended Move

6.1 ATR from the 200-day SMA. The trend may be maturing. Disciplined stop management becomes increasingly important.

📐 Key Price Levels & ATR Distance

GD20: $25.27 (1.1 ATR) | GD50: $24.88 (2.7 ATR) | GD100: $25.03 (2.0 ATR) | GD200: $24.06 (6.1 ATR). ATR14: $1.02.

Monthly Performance History

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Total
2010	-13.59	3.36	6.94	-5.73	-9.45	-3.24	12.64	-4.27	6.52	2.89	-6.17	9.65	6.59
2011	-1.07	1.45	-3.07	-1.34	0.00	1.28	4.80	-5.96	-18.90	7.49	3.12	-5.91	-24.67
2012	9.69	0.46	-6.41	-0.65	-9.23	0.86	-1.53	2.07	9.33	-10.18	5.78	-0.19	1.14
2013	-1.83	-6.01	-3.52	-2.85	4.79	-7.66	-1.75	1.48	0.14	1.46	-3.92	6.32	-14.93
2014	-5.59	3.30	-1.94	0.68	2.59	2.93	5.30	1.17	-5.66	2.37	-4.86	-4.98	-5.59
2015	-5.23	-0.32	0.40	7.78	-7.42	-5.17	-7.92	-2.16	-2.23	-1.44	-7.12	1.86	-25.40
2016	1.04	4.62	0.19	5.48	-4.96	5.90	1.07	-0.97	3.10	1.97	8.13	-4.70	28.75
2017	10.37	1.11	-1.60	-1.35	-2.02	3.98	2.06	10.56	-2.72	3.17	-3.96	5.24	31.27
2018	0.43	T -3.49	-4.32	T 2.19	1.44	T -6.24	-3.67	-0.44	T 4.79	-5.32	0.60	T -4.92	-19.67
2019	T 8.51	2.33	2.07	-2.32	-5.51	1.95	T -0.46	-3.86	T 2.14	T 4.05	-3.91	T 2.32	0.79
2020	-6.57	-1.43	-11.09	3.38	T 5.30	4.86	6.90	5.03	-3.35	T 6.04	9.07	-1.20	14.31
2021	-4.19	T 11.03	0.00	8.13	3.43	-3.99	T 3.79	0.28	0.28	2.34	-2.13	T 7.74	26.73
2022	3.60	5.55	T 3.85	-8.86	-1.99	-14.28	2.00	T -0.24	-4.60	-2.78	T 11.66	-2.27	-11.11
2023	13.64	-7.16	T 12.16	-4.25	-8.68	0.56	6.89	-2.81	T 2.73	-2.81	T 0.57	-2.61	9.52
2024	T -1.28	-0.74	T 3.28	12.52	2.91	-3.13	-6.17	T 5.70	8.22	-2.94	-1.52	T -6.64	4.84
2025	0.00	T 0.74	0.47	-6.62	2.27	3.69	-0.36	2.71	3.32	6.24	0.27	4.23	22.81
2026	4.30	2.72	T -2.33	T 4.72	4.89	-8.75	T 5.10	1.43					11.04

T A T badge marks a Trendchange signal in that month. Hover for entry price.

Trendchange Signal History

The last 10 Trendchange signals for DBB:

Date	Entry Price	Days Held	+10d	+20d	+30d	+60d
30.07.26	$25.04	14d	+1.84%	+2.04%	+0%	+0%
08.04.26	$23.91	35d	+3.64%	+4.77%	+6.23%	+6.86%
10.03.26	$24.39	4d	-2.3%	-2.3%	+0%	+0%
14.02.25	$19.22	60d	-0.68%	+3.43%	+1.3%	+32.93%
05.12.24	$20.44	8d	-1.91%	-1.91%	-1.91%	-3.23%
23.08.24	$19.91	23d	-4.22%	-0.5%	+6.68%	+0.7%
06.03.24	$17.49	57d	+2.57%	+7.55%	+13.38%	+19.15%
30.01.24	$17.86	4d	+0%	+0%	-0.06%	+0%
09.11.23	$18.66	18d	-0.21%	+0.7%	+1.34%	-5.36%
15.09.23	$18.52	11d	+2.11%	-0.1%	-0.1%	+0%

Signal Statistics – Historical Edge

Calculated edge for DBB: 7.11%

Range	N	10d	20d	30d	60d	Signal
7-10%	1	+7.01%	+5.39%	+4.48%	+17.46%	Hold
3-5%	5	+3.92%	+3.68%	+4.8%	+4.39%	Close
1-3%	10	+1.91%	+3.23%	+4.23%	+10.34%	Hold
0-1%	2	+0.64%	+2.26%	+5.16%	+14.34%	Hold
-1-0%	7	-0.5%	+1.52%	+1.21%	+12.14%	Neg
-3-1%	8	-1.67%	-1.58%	-1.3%	-4.8%	Neg
-5-3%	3	-3.69%	-2.45%	+1.03%	-4.52%	Neg
-7-5%	1	-6.38%	-6.38%	-6.38%	+0%	Neg

Exit Rules: Stoploss: -10% | Close if below 0% after 10 days

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Fund Overview

Metric	Value
Assets under Management	$302.58 M
Expense Ratio	0.75%
Dividend Yield	2.48%
Portfolio Turnover	0%
YTD Return	585.66%
3-Year Return	9.84%
5-Year Return	6.88%

Top 10 Holdings

Symbol	Company	Weight
AGPXX	INVESCO SHRT-TRM INV GOV&AGCY INSTL	43.15%

Frequently Asked Questions – Invesco DB Base Metals Fund (DBB)

Disclaimer: All trade history on this page reflects the author's personal trading activity only. This is not financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. See our full Disclaimer.