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United States Natural Gas Fund
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74 hedge funds and large institutions have $167M invested in United States Natural Gas Fund in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 19 increasing their positions, 13 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

46% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 19 | Existing positions reduced: 13

25% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $134M → $167M (+$33.6M)

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 13

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 71 → 74 (+3)

0.02% less ownership

Funds ownership: 10.07% → 10.05% (-0.02%)

53% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $72M | Put options by funds: $153M

Holders
74
Holders Change
+3
Holders Change %
+4.23%
% of All Funds
1.52%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
16
Increased
19
Reduced
13
Closed
13
Calls
$72M
Puts
$153M
Net Calls
-$81.5M
Net Calls Change
+$90.7M

Top Buyers

1
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
+$29.6M
2
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$16M
3
CIBC World Market
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
+$6.23M
4
Wolverine Trading
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
+$4M
5
XS
XR Securities
Illinois
+$3.67M

Top Sellers

1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$4.66M
2
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$3.33M
3
Simplex Trading
Simplex Trading
Illinois
-$2.39M
4
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$1.88M
5
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$1.04M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Susquehanna International Group
1
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$47.5M +$29.6M +622,307 +116%
UBS Group
2
UBS Group
Switzerland
$35.4M +$16M +335,264 +64%
Wolverine Trading
3
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$9.78M +$4M +83,983 +52%
Citadel Advisors
4
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$9.29M +$1.26M +26,418 +13%
Goldman Sachs
5
Goldman Sachs
New York
$6.93M – – –
CS
6
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$6.23M +$2.72M +57,172 +60%
Jane Street
7
Jane Street
New York
$5.55M -$4.66M -97,806 -42%
Bank of America
8
Bank of America
North Carolina
$5.46M +$2.96M +62,214 +88%
CIBC World Market
9
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$5.37M +$6.23M +130,875 New
Citigroup
10
Citigroup
New York
$4.61M +$1.05M +22,124 +25%
Morgan Stanley
11
Morgan Stanley
New York
$3.86M -$1.88M -39,462 -30%
Wells Fargo
12
Wells Fargo
California
$3.16M +$3.16M +66,424 +624%
XS
13
XR Securities
Illinois
$3.16M +$3.67M +77,079 New
IMC Chicago
14
IMC Chicago
Illinois
$2.81M +$3.26M +68,401 New
Group One Trading
15
Group One Trading
Illinois
$2.55M +$384K +8,057 +15%
CG
16
Cutler Group
California
$2.41M +$2.8M +58,799 New
Mirae Asset Global Investments
17
Mirae Asset Global Investments
South Korea
$1.62M +$530K +11,139 +39%
SG Americas Securities
18
SG Americas Securities
New York
$1.1M +$168K +3,522 +15%
Cetera Investment Advisers
19
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$932K +$1.08M +22,703 New
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
20
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$826K -$1.04M -21,951 -52%
FTUS
21
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$811K +$941K +19,765 New
JP Morgan Chase
22
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$793K +$488K +10,248 +113%
LPL Financial
23
LPL Financial
California
$757K +$250K +5,262 +40%
MML Investors Services
24
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$526K +$374K +7,854 +158%
SPC
25
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$523K +$607K +12,748 New
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UNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

74 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $167M — up 25% from $134M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new UNG positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 19 added to existing stakes and 13 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $29.6M. The largest seller was Jane Street, cutting an estimated $4.66M.

  • 74 institutional investors held United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) as of Q2 2020, up from 71 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $167M of United States Natural Gas Fund stock for Q2 2020, up 25% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new United States Natural Gas Fund positions in Q2 2020 and 13 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest United States Natural Gas Fund buyer in Q2 2020 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $29.6M added.
  • The largest United States Natural Gas Fund seller in Q2 2020 was Jane Street, an estimated $4.66M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.