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United States Gasoline Fund LP (UGA)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/24/2025: UGA (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit -10.55% | Avg. Invested days 66 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | ETF Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/24/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.56 | 52 Weeks Range 52.80 - 70.72 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 52.80 - 70.72 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
United States Gasoline Fund LP
ETF Overview
Overview
The United States Gasoline Fund LP (UGA) is designed to track in percentage terms the movements of gasoline prices. UGA reflects the daily changes of the spot price of reformulated blendstock for oxygenate blending (RBOB) gasoline, plus the fund's expenses.
Reputation and Reliability
United States Commodity Funds LLC has a generally solid reputation as a commodity ETF issuer, though subject to risks inherent in commodity investing.
Management Expertise
The management team at United States Commodity Funds LLC has experience in managing commodity-related investment products.
Investment Objective
Goal
To track the daily percentage changes of the spot price of RBOB gasoline.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: UGA employs a futures-based strategy, investing primarily in near-month RBOB gasoline futures contracts.
Composition The ETF holds futures contracts on RBOB gasoline.
Market Position
Market Share: UGA holds a portion of the market share for gasoline-related investment products.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 63240000
Competitors
Key Competitors
- DBE
- GRN
- UCO
Competitive Landscape
The commodity ETF market is competitive. UGA's advantage lies in its direct focus on gasoline, however it has significant tracking error to the spot price. Competitors offer broader energy exposure, but may not correlate as closely with gasoline prices.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance is volatile and tracks gasoline price fluctuations. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Benchmark Comparison: The ETF's performance is benchmarked against RBOB gasoline futures prices. Tracking error may exist due to costs and futures market dynamics.
Expense Ratio: 0.79
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The average trading volume is moderate, which can affect the ease of buying and selling shares.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread is variable, influenced by market volatility and trading volume, impacting transaction costs.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Gasoline prices are influenced by crude oil prices, refining capacity, seasonal demand, geopolitical events, and economic conditions.
Growth Trajectory
UGA's value fluctuates with gasoline market conditions, with strategy adjustments primarily related to futures contract management.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
UGA provides direct exposure to gasoline prices through futures contracts. It caters to investors seeking a pure-play gasoline investment, unlike broad energy ETFs. UGA lacks a strong moat; its value is intrinsically linked to gasoline price changes. There is little differentiation beyond its specific focus.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
UGA exhibits high volatility due to the inherent price fluctuations of gasoline and futures market dynamics.
Market Risk
UGA is subject to significant market risk tied to gasoline prices, supply and demand imbalances, and geopolitical factors.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
UGA is suitable for sophisticated investors with a high-risk tolerance who are seeking short-term exposure to gasoline prices.
Market Risk
UGA is best suited for active traders or those seeking short-term tactical exposure, not for long-term passive investors.
Summary
The United States Gasoline Fund LP (UGA) is designed to track gasoline prices. UGA is subject to the inherent volatility of gasoline markets, making it suitable for risk-tolerant investors with a short-term focus. It's performance depends on accurate tracking of RBOB gasoline futures prices. It can be used for tactical allocations rather than long-term passive strategies.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- USCF Website
- ETF.com
- Yahoo Finance
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About United States Gasoline Fund LP
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The fund invests in futures contracts for gasoline, other types of gasoline, crude oil, diesel-heating oil, natural gas and other petroleum-based fuels. The Benchmark Futures Contract is the futures contract on gasoline as traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange that is the near month contract to expire, except when the near month contract is within two weeks of expiration, in which case it will be measured by the futures contract that is the next month contract to expire.
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