United States Gasoline Fund
UGA
19 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.41M invested in United States Gasoline Fund in 2018 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 2 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
660% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.45M | Put options by funds: $848K
3.17% less ownership
Funds ownership: 19.08% → 15.91% (-3.2%)
10% less funds holding
Funds holding: 21 → 19 (-2)
17% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $8.93M → $7.41M (-$1.52M)
20% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 5
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 4
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$506K |
| 2 |
Simplex Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$281K |
| 3 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$116K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$35.2K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$21.4K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$751K |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$683K |
| 3 |
MLM
Mount Lucas Management
Newtown,
Pennsylvania
|
-$431K |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$361K |
| 5 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
-$316K |
UGA Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2018 in Review
19 of the 4,368 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) for Q2 2018, worth a combined $7.41M — down 17% from $8.93M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of UGA and 2 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 5 trimmed existing stakes and 4 added.
The largest buyer was Ameriprise, opening a new position worth an estimated $506K. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., exiting entirely with an estimated $751K sold.
- 19 institutional investors held United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) as of Q2 2018, down from 21 in Q1 2018.
- Funds reported $7.41M of United States Gasoline Fund stock for Q2 2018, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
- 2 funds opened new United States Gasoline Fund positions in Q2 2018 and 4 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest United States Gasoline Fund buyer in Q2 2018 was Ameriprise, an estimated $506K added.
- The largest United States Gasoline Fund seller in Q2 2018 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $751K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2018.