ProShares Ultra Gold ETF vs United States Natural Gas Fund — how do they compare? ProShares Ultra Gold ETF trades at $50.77, while United States Natural Gas Fund trades at $9.96. The key difference: ProShares Ultra Gold ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, United States Natural Gas Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| UGL | UNG | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Leveraged / Inverse | Commodities - Energy |
52-Week High | $85.62 | $16.90 |
52-Week Low | $34.37 | $9.63 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
UGL is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2x) the daily performance of the Bloomberg Gold Subindex. It is a tactical tool designed for sophisticated investors to magnify short-term bullish views on gold prices through the use of futures and swap contracts, rather than holding physical bullion.
Read more on UGL →UNG is a commodity ETF that tracks the daily price movements of natural gas futures. It primarily invests in front-month contracts at the Henry Hub, making it a highly volatile tool for short-term trading rather than long-term holding due to contango and roll costs.
Read more on UNG →