United States Gasoline Fund
UGA
19 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.26M invested in United States Gasoline Fund in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 2 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
75% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 4
19% more funds holding
Funds holding: 16 → 19 (+3)
2% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.34M → $3.26M (-$82K)
3.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 10.93% → 7.92% (-3%)
19% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.56M | Put options by funds: $3.17M
60% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 5
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$856K |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$395K |
| 3 |
PFA
Pettinga Financial Advisors
Evansville,
Indiana
|
+$284K |
| 4 |
USGIU
U.S. Global Investors (USGI)
San Antonio,
Texas
|
+$166K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$20.5K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$1.6M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$357K |
| 3 |
VWA
V Wealth Advisors
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$235K |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$72.8K |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$48.3K |
UGA Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review
19 of the 4,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $3.26M — down 2.5% from $3.34M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new UGA positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 2 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Virtu Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $856K. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., exiting entirely with an estimated $1.6M sold.
- 19 institutional investors held United States Gasoline Fund (UGA) as of Q1 2019, up from 16 in Q4 2018.
- Funds reported $3.26M of United States Gasoline Fund stock for Q1 2019, down 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new United States Gasoline Fund positions in Q1 2019 and 4 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest United States Gasoline Fund buyer in Q1 2019 was Virtu Financial, an estimated $856K added.
- The largest United States Gasoline Fund seller in Q1 2019 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $1.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.