Comments on: Natural Gas ETFs: Time to Get Excited? http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html Keeping a grip on exchange traded funds (ETFs) Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:28:06 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Tom Lydon http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4702 Tom Lydon Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:31:52 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4702 Hi Scott, the ratio of oil to natural gas prices. Currently the ratio is above 18. That should have been more clear. We've amended it. Hi Scott, the ratio of oil to natural gas prices. Currently the ratio is above 18. That should have been more clear. We've amended it.

]]> By: Tom Lydon http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4750 Tom Lydon Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:31:52 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4750 Hi Scott, the ratio of oil to natural gas prices. Currently the ratio is above 18. That should have been more clear. We've amended it. Hi Scott, the ratio of oil to natural gas prices. Currently the ratio is above 18. That should have been more clear. We've amended it.

]]> By: Tom Lydon http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4877 Tom Lydon Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:31:52 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4877 Hi Scott, the ratio of oil to natural gas prices. Currently the ratio is above 18. That should have been more clear. We've amended it. Hi Scott, the ratio of oil to natural gas prices. Currently the ratio is above 18. That should have been more clear. We've amended it.

]]> By: Donato http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4701 Donato Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:30:20 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4701 Where did you see that Bill? I did not catch it. The summary on Yahoo finance is a follows:<br><br>"The investment seeks to replicate the performance, net of expenses, of natural gas. The trust will invest in futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX that is the near month contract to expire. It is nondiversified." Where did you see that Bill? I did not catch it. The summary on Yahoo finance is a follows:

“The investment seeks to replicate the performance, net of expenses, of natural gas. The trust will invest in futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX that is the near month contract to expire. It is nondiversified.”

]]> By: Donato http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4749 Donato Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:30:20 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4749 Where did you see that Bill? I did not catch it. The summary on Yahoo finance is a follows:<br><br>"The investment seeks to replicate the performance, net of expenses, of natural gas. The trust will invest in futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX that is the near month contract to expire. It is nondiversified." Where did you see that Bill? I did not catch it. The summary on Yahoo finance is a follows:

“The investment seeks to replicate the performance, net of expenses, of natural gas. The trust will invest in futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX that is the near month contract to expire. It is nondiversified.”

]]> By: Donato http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4876 Donato Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:30:20 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4876 Where did you see that Bill? I did not catch it. The summary on Yahoo finance is a follows:<br><br>"The investment seeks to replicate the performance, net of expenses, of natural gas. The trust will invest in futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX that is the near month contract to expire. It is nondiversified." Where did you see that Bill? I did not catch it. The summary on Yahoo finance is a follows:

“The investment seeks to replicate the performance, net of expenses, of natural gas. The trust will invest in futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX that is the near month contract to expire. It is nondiversified.”

]]> By: Bill http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4700 Bill Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:33:38 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4700 Does anyone have any information about the tracking error with UNG? It supposed to match the 'daily move' of the underlying, which means the longer you hold, the worse the tracking error. I'm sure it's not as extreme as the 2x and 3x ETFs, but it's there and I'd like to find a way to quantify it.<br><br>Thanks. Does anyone have any information about the tracking error with UNG? It supposed to match the 'daily move' of the underlying, which means the longer you hold, the worse the tracking error. I'm sure it's not as extreme as the 2x and 3x ETFs, but it's there and I'd like to find a way to quantify it.

Thanks.

]]> By: Bill http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4748 Bill Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:33:38 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4748 Does anyone have any information about the tracking error with UNG? It supposed to match the 'daily move' of the underlying, which means the longer you hold, the worse the tracking error. I'm sure it's not as extreme as the 2x and 3x ETFs, but it's there and I'd like to find a way to quantify it.<br><br>Thanks. Does anyone have any information about the tracking error with UNG? It supposed to match the 'daily move' of the underlying, which means the longer you hold, the worse the tracking error. I'm sure it's not as extreme as the 2x and 3x ETFs, but it's there and I'd like to find a way to quantify it.

Thanks.

]]> By: Bill http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4875 Bill Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:33:38 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4875 Does anyone have any information about the tracking error with UNG? It supposed to match the 'daily move' of the underlying, which means the longer you hold, the worse the tracking error. I'm sure it's not as extreme as the 2x and 3x ETFs, but it's there and I'd like to find a way to quantify it.<br><br>Thanks. Does anyone have any information about the tracking error with UNG? It supposed to match the 'daily move' of the underlying, which means the longer you hold, the worse the tracking error. I'm sure it's not as extreme as the 2x and 3x ETFs, but it's there and I'd like to find a way to quantify it.

Thanks.

]]> By: Attila http://www.etftrends.com/2009/06/natural-gas-etfs-time-get-excited.html/comment-page-1/#comment-4699 Attila Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:43:18 +0000 http://www.etftrends.com/?p=11483#comment-4699 Donato,<br><br>I totally agree with you.<br><br>Bear in mind that markets are always shortsighted and current inventory levels are misleading.<br><br>There is Morgan Stanley report that shows that inventory levels will start falling from August on. Also bear in mind that natural gas prices follow oil prices with a 5-6 month lag. Donato,

I totally agree with you.

Bear in mind that markets are always shortsighted and current inventory levels are misleading.

There is Morgan Stanley report that shows that inventory levels will start falling from August on. Also bear in mind that natural gas prices follow oil prices with a 5-6 month lag.

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