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Natural Gas Futures, How They Effect Natural Gas ETFs

When you hear on the news that natural gas prices are rising and falling, where and who determines the price? Years ago the natural gas market was tightly regulated with prices set by the government. In order to increase production, those regulations were loosened allowing the price to fluctuate with market conditions.
Natural gas futures have [...]

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Want to trade the Natural Gas ETF? Here are some to consider.

There are many things that affect the ebb and flow of natural gas prices. Supply and demand is certainly one of them. Will this winter be cold and cause a spike in prices? Do electric companies needing natural gas to generate the power for air conditioners project the coming summer to be hot, thereby cause [...]

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United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) review

The United States Natural Gas Fund is the largest natural gas commodity based energy ETF in the world. Opened in April of 2007, it has become one of the most popular natural gas ETFs. Read on to find on why.
The United States Natural Gas Fund is a very simple fund to understand. According to their [...]

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Why you should trade the Natural Gas ETF over futures and index funds.

The natural gas market is a very volatile market. You recall the when natural gas prices shot up during hurricane Katrina and the collapse of natural gas futures prices over the summer this year. With volatile price movements, there are opportunities to profit, but which trading vehicle do you use?
There are several ways to trade [...]

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Natural Gas ETF frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Here are some frequently asked questions regarding the Natural Gas ETF.
Why would I purchase a Natural Gas ETF when I can buy a natural gas index mutual fund?
You certainly can buy a gas mutual fund from a fund family. But the annual management fees of doing so will be more expensive than the management fees [...]

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