S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index

Overview
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When energy prices are high, wood is a relatively cheap alternative. Wood is also necessary to produce paper and furniture and trees are also a valuable as set to help against the greenhouse effect
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Timber has stable returns and a low correlation to traditional investments
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The Index includes companies in ten countries engaged in:
- Ownership of forest and timberlands
- Management of forest and timberlands
- Upstream supply chain of forest and timberlands
- Firms in the packaging and paper industry are also represented
Historical Performance
S&P® Global Timber & Forestry (Total Return) Index EURIndex Information
| Number of index members | 25 |
| Min market cap | $250m |
| Min average daily traded volume | $2m |
| Constituent cap | 8% |
| Rebalancing | annually |
| Reviewed | - |
| Official Start Date | 21 November 2003 |
| Index Sponsor | Standard & Poor's |
Reuters and Bloomberg Tickers
| Dividend Treatment | Reuters | Bloomberg |
|---|---|---|
| Total Return (EUR) | .SPGTTFTE | SPGTTFTE Index |
| Total Return (USD) | .SPGTTFT | SPGTTFT Index |
| Price Return (EUR) | .SPGTTFE | SPGTTFE Index |
| Price Return (USD) | .SPGTTF | SPGTTF Index |
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