First Trust Natural Gas ETF
FCG
61 hedge funds and large institutions have $70.4M invested in First Trust Natural Gas ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 15 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.
200% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 3 (+2)
107% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $34M → $70.4M (+$36.4M)
88% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.74M | Put options by funds: $3.6M
40% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 15
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 13
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 57 → 61 (+4)
4.19% more ownership
Funds ownership: 32.64% → 36.83% (+4.2%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BFA
Brendel Financial Advisors
Hanover,
New Hampshire
|
+$4.83M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$3.96M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$3.1M |
| 4 |
RJFSA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$2.55M |
| 5 |
BFEC
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$2.53M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$1.02M |
| 2 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$911K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$647K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$612K |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$442K |
FCG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
61 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $70.4M — up 107% from $34M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new FCG positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 21 added to existing stakes and 15 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Brendel Financial Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.83M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.02M sold.
- 61 institutional investors held First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) as of Q1 2021, up from 57 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $70.4M of First Trust Natural Gas ETF stock for Q1 2021, up 107% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new First Trust Natural Gas ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 13 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest First Trust Natural Gas ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was Brendel Financial Advisors, an estimated $4.83M added.
- The largest First Trust Natural Gas ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Jane Street, an estimated $1.02M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.