As of October 20, 2017, AdvisorShares Trust - AdvisorShares Gartman Gold/Yen ETF has gone out of business. AdvisorShares Trust - AdvisorShares Gartman Gold/Yen ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by AdvisorShares Investments, LLC. It invests in commodity markets across the globe excluding the United States. The fund takes long positions and uses derivative instruments like Japanese Yen futures, Japanese Yen forward contracts, and swaps to invest in gold. It gains additional exposure to gold through its investment in a wholly-owned and controlled subsidiary organized in the Cayman Island subsidiary. The fund focuses on factors such as liquidity of the investment, cost of executing the purchase or sale, and the creditworthiness of the counterparty to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index and the Spot Gold - London Bullion Market Association. AdvisorShares Trust - AdvisorShares Gartman Gold/Yen ETF was formed on February 11, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.