C000188509 Performance — DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund, Class T

Data updated: 2026-09-24

C000188509 returned +5.85% over one year to Sep 2022. Over one year the fund beat its Commodities category average: $100 grew to $106, against $99 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 21.37% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $173.7M, and assets reached $788.72M.

C000188509 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Commodities category average over the same months.

PeriodC000188509Category average
1 year (Oct 2021 – Sep 2022)$106$99
3 years (Oct 2019 – Sep 2022)$143$121
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2022)$138$122

C000188509 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Sep 2022, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+5.85%

3- and 5-year figures withheld: not verified.

C000188509 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2022 (Jan–Sep)+8.34%
2021+29.27%
2020−2.00%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+0.21%

C000188509 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2022+7.6%+5.4%+8.2%+3.2%+1.0%−10.6%+3.5%−0.2%−8.2%———
2021+2.2%+7.6%−2.1%+8.4%+3.2%+2.5%+2.0%−0.2%+5.3%+1.4%−7.2%+3.8%
2020−5.6%−3.1%−12.5%−0.7%+3.9%+2.9%+4.5%+4.5%−2.9%−0.6%+4.7%+4.6%
2019——————−1.1%−2.4%−0.4%+1.7%−2.1%+4.6%

C000188509 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Oct 2021 – Sep 2022.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 21.37%
  • Best month: +8.17% (Mar 2022)
  • Worst month: −10.59% (Jun 2022)

C000188509 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$173.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $177.7M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.51×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$18.9M$17.7M$1.2M
May 2026$11.1M$25.8M−$14.7M
Apr 2026$9.3M$31.0M−$21.7M
Mar 2026$26.5M$31.6M−$5.0M
Feb 2026$9.8M$36.2M−$26.5M
Jan 2026$10.9M$32.3M−$21.3M
Dec 2025$23.4M$22.4M$1.0M
Nov 2025$6.9M$16.5M−$9.7M
Oct 2025$13.6M$47.9M−$34.3M
Sep 2025$26.0M$43.5M−$17.5M
Aug 2025$8.8M$21.8M−$13.0M
Jul 2025$12.4M$24.6M−$12.2M

C000188509 Assets Under Management

Net assets of DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$788.72M
2026-03-31$893.18M
2025-12-31$816.21M
2025-09-30$839.06M
2025-06-30$879.32M
2025-03-31$941.80M
2024-12-31$894.45M
2024-09-30$969.88M
2024-06-30$998.40M
2024-03-31$1.19B
2023-12-31$1.17B
2023-09-30$1.31B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.