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### Invesco DB Precious Metals Fund (DBP) Q1 2025 Financial Summary **Financial Health and Performance:** - **Assets:** Total assets increased from $155,891,183 in Q4 2024 to $203,288,265 in Q1 2025. - **Liabilities:** Total liabilities decreased from $1,059,995 in Q4 2024 to $112,172 in Q1 2025. - **Shareholders' Equity:** Increased from $154,831,188 in Q4 2024 to $203,176,093 in Q1 2025. - **Shares Outstanding:** Increased from 2,550,000 in Q4 2024 to 2,850,000 in Q1 2025. **Revenue and Profit Margins:** - **Total Income:** Increased from $1,839,819 in Q1 2024 to $1,738,273 in Q1 2025. - **Net Income:** Increased significantly from $9,084,388 in Q1 2024 to $27,345,772 in Q1 2025. - **Net Realized Gain:** Improved from $(153,941) in Q1 2024 to $291,882 in Q1 2025. - **Net Change in Unrealized Gain:** Increased from $7,647,079 in Q1 2024 to $25,615,267 in Q1 2025. **Cash Flow:** - **Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:** Shifted from $9,740,653 in Q1 2024 to $(20,042,028) in Q1 2025. - **Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities:** Increased from $(9,740,653) in Q1 2024 to $20,042,028 in Q1 2025. **Earnings Changes:** - **Net Asset Value (NAV) per Share:** Increased from $60.72 in Q4 2024 to $71.29 in Q1 2025. - **Market Value per Share:** Increased from $60.62 in Q4 2024 to $71.51 in Q1 2025. **Quarterly Performance Discussion:** - **Market Performance:** Precious metals saw strong positive performance in Q1 2025, with gold and silver posting gains of nearly 20%. Factors included Federal Reserve rate decisions, safe-haven asset demand, and industrial metal drivers. - **Fund Performance:** The Fund's NAV and market value per share increased significantly, driven by rising commodity futures contract prices for gold and silver. **Trends and Uncertainties:** - **Market Risks:** The Fund faces risks from market volatility, regulatory actions, and geopolitical events. - **Liquidity Risks:** The Fund's liquidity is dependent on the redemption of Creation Units by Authorized Participants. - **Future Operations Impact:** The Fund's performance is influenced by global economic conditions, regulatory changes, and market sentiment towards precious metals. **Future Outlook:** - The Fund aims to continue tracking the DBIQ Optimum Yield Precious Metals Index, benefiting from the performance of gold and silver. - The Fund's management will monitor market conditions and adjust strategies as needed to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.