Calgary-based investment manager Auspice Capital Advisors Ltd. has launched an RRSP-eligible version of its diversified commodity fund.

Auspice Diversified Trust a mutual fund trust and invests in the Auspice Managed Futures LP, a diversified commodity fund that employs systematic trading methods. Currently, 32 commodities, representing seven sector — energies, equity indices, interest rates, currencies, metals, grains, and soft commodities — are traded.

Auspice Diversified Trust is available through broker dealers and through Auspice directly.

Auspice is also the manager of the Claymore Natural Gas Commodity ETF (TSX: GAS), which has grown over $130 million in assets under management. The fund tracks Alberta physical natural gas and NGX Canadian Natural Gas Index, an index Auspice created in conjunction with the TSX and NGX.

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