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United States Natural Gas Fund, LP Unit

UNG
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Apr 18 2007
Expense Ratio
1.11%
Type
Global Commodities & Metals
Fund Owner
United States Commodity Funds
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$130,649,514
AUM
$1,125,511,975
Associated Index
Natural Gas - NYMEX traded near month futures
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus
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Top 10 Holdings

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BNY CASH RESERVE
42.31%
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US DOLLARS
23.40%
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MORGAN STANLEY LIQ GOVT INST 8302
12.90%
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Derivatives offset
-56.76%
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What is UNG?

The investment objective of UNG is for the changes in percentage terms of the units net asset value to reflect the changes in percentage terms of the price of natural gas delivered at the Henry Hub Louisiana as measured by the changes in the price of the futures contract on natural gas traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange that is the near month contract to expire except when the near month contract is within two weeks of expiration in which case it will be measured by the futures contract that is the next month contract to expire less UNGs expenses.

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ETFs correlated to UNG include BOIL, DJP, BCI

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United States Commodity Funds LLC - United States Natural Gas Fund
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FCG
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GUSH
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XOP
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FTGC
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
PXE
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

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FAQ

UNG is a Global Commodities & Metals ETF. The investment objective of UNG is for the changes in percentage terms of the units net asset value to reflect the changes in percentage terms of the price of natural gas delivered at the Henry Hub Louisiana as measured by the changes in the price of the futures contract on natural gas traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange that is the near month contract to expire except when the near month contract is within two weeks of expiration in which case it will be measured by the futures contract that is the next month contract to expire less UNGs expenses.

UNG tracks the Natural Gas - NYMEX traded near month futures.

No, UNG is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, UNG is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on UNG is 0%. This is the percent change in the value of UNG over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on UNG is -0.1247%. This is the percent change in the value of UNG over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of UNG for the past year is 0.6703%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to UNG include DBE, USOI, and BNO.

ETFs correlated to UNG include BOIL, DJP, and BCI.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to UNG include KOLD, DRIP, and OILD.

Disclaimers

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