United States Natural Gas Fund
UNG
77 hedge funds and large institutions have $151M invested in United States Natural Gas Fund in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 27 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.
68% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $266M | Put options by funds: $159M
62% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $93.1M → $151M (+$57.8M)
3.4% more ownership
Funds ownership: 6.22% → 9.62% (+3.4%)
5% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 19
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 79 → 77 (-2)
52% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 27
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$20.6M |
| 2 |
Parallax Volatility Advisers
San Francisco,
California
|
+$12.4M |
| 3 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$9.07M |
| 4 |
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
Paris,
France
|
+$8.65M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$3.86M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$27.3M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$10.1M |
| 3 |
Group One Trading
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.9M |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$3.21M |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$3.04M |
UNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
77 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $151M — up 62% from $93.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new UNG positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 13 added to existing stakes and 27 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $20.6M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $27.3M.
- 77 institutional investors held United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) as of Q1 2022, down from 79 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $151M of United States Natural Gas Fund stock for Q1 2022, up 62% quarter-over-quarter.
- 20 funds opened new United States Natural Gas Fund positions in Q1 2022 and 19 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest United States Natural Gas Fund buyer in Q1 2022 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $20.6M added.
- The largest United States Natural Gas Fund seller in Q1 2022 was Jane Street, an estimated $27.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.