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United States Natural Gas Fund
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159 hedge funds and large institutions have $331M invested in United States Natural Gas Fund in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 78 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 11 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

500% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 78 | Existing positions closed: 13

336% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 11

141% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $137M → $331M (+$193M)

69% more funds holding

Funds holding: 94 → 159 (+65)

0.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 8.42% → 7.61% (-0.81%)

19% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $174M | Put options by funds: $215M

Holders
159
Holders Change
+65
Holders Change %
+69.15%
% of All Funds
2.53%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.06%
New
78
Increased
48
Reduced
11
Closed
13
Calls
$174M
Puts
$215M
Net Calls
-$41.2M
Net Calls Change
-$103M

Top Buyers

1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$108M
2
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$45.1M
3
LIM
Longfellow Investment Management
Massachusetts
+$35.1M
4
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
+$17.5M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$15.6M

Top Sellers

1
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
-$3.61M
2
Parallax Volatility Advisers
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
-$1.09M
3
JF
Jump Financial
Illinois
-$439K
4
Janney Montgomery Scott
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
-$349K
5
OBWG
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group
New York
-$322K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
HF
51
HRT Financial
New York
$521K +$469K +12,925 +220%
SWA
52
Stratos Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$479K +$627K +17,262 New
PFO
53
Pathstone Family Office
New Jersey
$449K +$587K +16,159 New
SBIA
54
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors
Indiana
$418K +$547K +15,058 New
JSL
55
JT Stratford LLC
Georgia
$412K +$539K +14,834 New
IWM
56
IHT Wealth Management
Illinois
$377K +$281K +7,750 +133%
FIA
57
FNY Investment Advisers
New York
$357K +$467K +12,875 New
AA
58
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$353K +$462K +12,729 New
CCA
59
Cruiser Capital Advisors
Connecticut
$347K +$454K +12,500 New
CA
60
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$317K +$222K +6,118 +115%
MG
61
Marex Group
$303K +$286K +7,883 +261%
HighTower Advisors
62
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$291K +$382K +10,524 New
AFG
63
Atomi Financial Group
New York
$272K +$356K +9,800 New
SI
64
SCP Investment
California
$269K +$352K +9,700 New
CA
65
Cambridge Advisors
Nebraska
$262K +$343K +9,451 New
Truist Financial
66
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$261K -$70.3K -1,937 -17%
FGA
67
Fortis Group Advisors
New Jersey
$256K +$331K +9,127 New
RFA
68
Register Financial Advisors
Georgia
$252K +$330K +9,075 New
US Bancorp
69
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$243K +$9.08K +250 +3%
CB
70
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$242K +$316K +8,716 New
QC
71
QCM Cayman
Texas
$236K +$308K +8,494 New
Envestnet Asset Management
72
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$232K +$87.7K +2,416 +41%
Walleye Trading
73
Walleye Trading
New York
$230K +$301K +8,301 New
RIA
74
Realta Investment Advisors
Delaware
$223K +$291K +8,026 New
VVP
75
Venture Visionary Partners
Ohio
$218K +$285K +7,850 New
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UNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

159 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $331M — up 141% from $137M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 78 funds opened new UNG positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 65 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 11 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $108M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $3.61M.

  • 159 institutional investors held United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) as of Q1 2023, up from 94 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $331M of United States Natural Gas Fund stock for Q1 2023, up 141% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 78 funds opened new United States Natural Gas Fund positions in Q1 2023 and 13 closed out, a net change of +65 holders.
  • The largest United States Natural Gas Fund buyer in Q1 2023 was Jane Street, an estimated $108M added.
  • The largest United States Natural Gas Fund seller in Q1 2023 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $3.61M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.