Investors flock to US natural gas ETF despite price slump
Investors have been piling into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track U.S. natural gas prices, in spite of the commodity’s dismal performance in 2023. The U.S. Natural Gas Fund’s (UNG) UNG.P price, tied to the performance of futures contracts on the commodity, has plunged 60.7% so far this year, falling 27% in November alone. Nevertheless, the ETF has drawn inflows totaling nearly $220 million over the course of the last month, according to data from LSEG Lipper. That is the equivalent of about a quarter of the $946 million ...
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