ETFdb Realtime Rating & Analyst Report for GAZ
GAZ is a passive ETN that seeks to replicate the Dow Jones-UBS Natural Gas Subindex Total Return. The index includes the contract in the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index Total Return that relates to a single commodity, natural gas (currently the Henry Hub Natural Gas futures contract traded on the NYMEX).
| ETFdb Category | Expense Ratio | Inception Date | Issuer | Structure | YTD Return * |
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| Oil & Gas | 0.75% | 2007-10-23 | Barclays iPath | ETN | +13.01% |
GAZ Realtime Rating: By Metric
| Metric | Metric Realtime Rating | A+ Metric Rated ETF |
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| Liquidity | A | UNG |
| Expenses | B | USO |
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The first adjacent table gives investors an individual Realtime Rating for GAZ on several different metrics, including liquidity, expenses, performance, volatility, dividend, and concentration of holdings. The "A+ Metric Rated ETF" field, available to ETFdb Pro members, shows the ETF in the Oil & Gas ETFdb Category with the highest Metric Realtime Rating for each individual field.
GAZ Realtime Rating: Overall
| ETFdb Rating Type | Overall Rating | A+ Overall Rated ETF |
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The second table shows the overall Realtime Rating for GAZ, as well as the A+ Overall Rated ETF in GAZ's Category. To view information on how the ETFdb Realtime Ratings work, click here.
ETFdb Analyst Report for GAZ
This ETN is one of the options available to investors looking to establish exposure to natural gas prices through futures contracts. As such, this product isn't very useful for those building a long-term, buy-and-hold portfolio; its appeal will be to those looking to express an outlook on movements...
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