Trading idea without using forwards or futures contracts

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Suppose you have a portfolio that contains stocks that track the market index. You now want to change this portfolio to be 25% in commodities and 75% in the market index. How would you use derivatives to implement your strategy? How would you implement the same trading idea without using forwards or futures contracts?

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