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Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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DBMF vs IUSB: how they differ

DBMF is an equity index fund and IUSB a bond index fund, and over the year DBMF returned more, +25.4% against −0.3%.

iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF and iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF.

DBMF and IUSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
DBMF
iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF
IUSB
iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssueriMGPiShares
What it isiMGP DBi Managed Futures StrategyCore Universal USD Bond
Total return, 1 year+25.4%−0.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+7.9 pts−17.8 pts
Expense ratio0.85%0.06%
Holdingsnot filed17819

DBMF in plain words

DBMF is an index equity fund tracking the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +25.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.85% a year.

IUSB in plain words

IUSB is a bond fund tracking the Core Universal USD Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.06% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, DBMF or IUSB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DBMF returned +25.4% and IUSB returned −0.3%, so DBMF returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, DBMF or IUSB?
DBMF charges 0.85% a year and IUSB charges 0.06%, so IUSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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DBMF against IUSB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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