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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
1.10% 900.82M -- 85.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-227.91M 31.56%

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks total return. The Fund typically invests in commodity-linked derivative instruments backed by a portfolio of fixed income instruments. The Fund invests in commodity-linked derivative instruments such as commodity-linked swaps, structured notes and futures contracts.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Equity Style --
Broad Asset Class Commodities
Broad Category Real Assets
Global Peer Group Commodity Blended
Peer Group Commodities General Funds
Global Macro Commodity Blended
US Macro Commodities Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Commodities Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name DWS
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BCTR 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 69
-536.61M Peer Group Low
144.26M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 82
-227.91M
-1.413B Peer Group Low
2.126B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 77
-365.61M Peer Group Low
786.09M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 85
-2.836B Peer Group Low
2.322B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 76
-1.287B Peer Group Low
1.516B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 91
-7.491B Peer Group Low
2.399B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 87
-392.30M Peer Group Low
1.070B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 90
-3.852B Peer Group Low
3.873B Peer Group High
Date Unavailable

Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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5%
0
Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
YTD
2.34%
-2.01%
29.40%
9.18%
-5.45%
2.35%
11.51%
22.34%
7.69%
-3.12%
27.11%
16.09%
-7.91%
5.38%
15.77%
30.72%
7.28%
-1.44%
31.86%
18.49%
-7.31%
6.86%
15.14%
32.76%
16.31%
-23.21%
33.03%
15.36%
-9.95%
5.50%
14.90%
20.81%
6.63%
-1.43%
27.95%
16.04%
-9.12%
4.94%
15.36%
29.97%
6.69%
-1.48%
27.90%
16.03%
-9.11%
4.83%
15.36%
30.47%
As of May 16, 2026.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (5-14-26) 5.32%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 247
Bond
Yield to Maturity (2-28-26) 3.98%
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon 4.27%
Calculated Average Quality 2.437
Effective Maturity 4.129
Nominal Maturity 4.136
Number of Bond Holdings 215
As of February 28, 2026

Asset Allocation

As of February 28, 2026.
Type % Net
Cash 0.00%
Stock 0.00%
Bond 85.80%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 14.20%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
United States of America USGB 01/31/2027 FLT USD Government 16.59% 100.00 0.01%
DWS Government Cash Management Fund
8.92% -- --
Federal Home Loan Banks FHLB 03/04/2027 FLT USD Agency (Called) 6.89% -- --
United States of America USGB 04/30/2027 FLT USD Government 6.43% 100.10 0.03%
Total Return Swap General Security
3.82% -- --
United States of America USGB 4.125 09/30/2027 FIX USD Government 2.95% 100.16 -0.07%
United States of America USGB 4.625 11/15/2026 FIX USD Government 2.94% 100.42 -0.02%
United States of America USGB 0.625 03/31/2027 FIX USD Government 2.83% 97.29 0.00%
United States of America USGB 4.375 07/15/2027 FIX USD Government 2.36% 100.49 -0.05%
United States of America (Government) 3.721876599% 31-JAN-2028
2.34% -- --

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee 0.25%
Actual Management Fee 0.49%
Administration Fee 42.12K%
Maximum Front Load 5.75%
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee 0.00%
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product --
Available for RRSP --
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 1000.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 50.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks total return. The Fund typically invests in commodity-linked derivative instruments backed by a portfolio of fixed income instruments. The Fund invests in commodity-linked derivative instruments such as commodity-linked swaps, structured notes and futures contracts.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Equity Style --
Broad Asset Class Commodities
Broad Category Real Assets
Global Peer Group Commodity Blended
Peer Group Commodities General Funds
Global Macro Commodity Blended
US Macro Commodities Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Commodities Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name DWS
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BCTR 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (5-14-26) 5.32%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 247
Bond
Yield to Maturity (2-28-26) 3.98%
Effective Duration --
Average Coupon 4.27%
Calculated Average Quality 2.437
Effective Maturity 4.129
Nominal Maturity 4.136
Number of Bond Holdings 215
As of February 28, 2026

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 2/14/2005
Last Annual Report Date 6/30/2025
Last Prospectus Date 10/1/2025
Share Classes
SKCRX C
SKIRX Inst
SKRRX Retirement
SKSRX S
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund --
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Socially Responsible Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:SKNRX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:SKNRX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:SKNRX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:SKNRX", "prospectus_objective")
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