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United States Natural Gas ETF - UNG COT Proxy

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United States Natural Gas ETF - UNG COT Proxy Everyone is hating natural gas right now and it has not been this cheap for over 20 years (if you factor in inflation)!

Natural Gas - NYME - COT - 3 January 2012

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Natural Gas - NYME - COT - 3 January 2012 Where is natural gas heading? One word, DOWN! Natural gas prices has been falling since its peak in 2008. The commercials and specialists have been taking that trade ever since. If we can't go long and buy, we will sell short. How do you short natural gas if you are not trading futures? You can look into ETFs or funds. One will be the United States Natural Gas Fund, LP (UNG).

Understanding the Commitment of Traders Report (COT) - Part 1

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Natural Gas - NYME COT Report The report above is downloadable at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission http://www.cftc.gov . Please take note that this is the Legacy COT report (Long Format). Historical reports can also be downloaded. It runs as far back as 1999. The files are compressed. Please see the screenshot below. The format is confusing isn't it? Historical COT Report - Easy for Data Mining and Manipulation