Consolidated Returns as of 30 April 2024
Holding the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?
Considering all the available data source (~34 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 408 months (from May 1990 to April 2024). This negative series is not closed yet.
To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) ETF: Historical Returns page.
Previous vs subsequent Returns
Considering all 10-year rolling periods, is there a relationship between past and future returns, at a given date?
In the following chart, we show how past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis) are related.
Neighboring data is aggregated and occurrences are indicated. It is possible to zoom by clicking or drawing the desired area
The annualized return of the last 10 years has been -28.69% (updated at Apr 30, 2024).
Rolling Returns
A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.
Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -7.42% |
+325.00%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2000 |
-77.97%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2009 |
55.42%
220 out of 397 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -11.27% |
+310.88%
Jan 2000 - Dec 2000 |
-78.66%
Jun 2022 - May 2023 |
57.93%
230 out of 397 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -7.85% |
+124.18%
Jan 1999 - Dec 2000 |
-64.92%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2010 |
58.70%
226 out of 385 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -10.23% |
+117.53%
Jan 1999 - Dec 2000 |
-64.90%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2010 |
62.34%
240 out of 385 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -6.22% |
+62.83%
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000 |
-55.60%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2011 |
57.91%
216 out of 373 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -8.84% |
+58.75%
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000 |
-56.09%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2011 |
62.73%
234 out of 373 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -6.41% |
+57.82%
Oct 2001 - Sep 2005 |
-55.93%
Jun 2008 - May 2012 |
57.62%
208 out of 361 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -9.11% |
+53.54%
Oct 2001 - Sep 2005 |
-56.59%
Jun 2008 - May 2012 |
60.94%
220 out of 361 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -7.97% |
+30.14%
Jan 1996 - Dec 2000 |
-48.11%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2013 |
56.73%
198 out of 349 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -10.34% |
+26.89%
Jan 1996 - Dec 2000 |
-48.80%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2013 |
60.46%
211 out of 349 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -10.86% |
+34.03%
Jan 1995 - Dec 2000 |
-39.54%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2014 |
58.16%
196 out of 337 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -13.11% |
+30.70%
Jan 1995 - Dec 2000 |
-40.41%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2014 |
62.31%
210 out of 337 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -13.16% |
+30.79%
Sep 1998 - Aug 2005 |
-40.33%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2015 |
56.62%
184 out of 325 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -15.58% |
+27.43%
Sep 1998 - Aug 2005 |
-41.09%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2015 |
59.08%
192 out of 325 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -15.32% |
+24.56%
Jan 1993 - Dec 2000 |
-40.61%
Jun 2008 - May 2016 |
60.70%
190 out of 313 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -17.27% |
+21.41%
Jan 1993 - Dec 2000 |
-41.40%
Jun 2008 - May 2016 |
62.94%
197 out of 313 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -12.96% |
+24.68%
Jan 1992 - Dec 2000 |
-38.04%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2017 |
60.80%
183 out of 301 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -15.07% |
+21.48%
Jan 1992 - Dec 2000 |
-38.83%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2017 |
62.13%
187 out of 301 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -13.10% |
+23.04%
Oct 1995 - Sep 2005 |
-35.87%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2018 |
61.25%
177 out of 289 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -15.26% |
+19.87%
Oct 1995 - Sep 2005 |
-36.79%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2018 |
62.63%
181 out of 289 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -14.86% |
+21.35%
Oct 1994 - Sep 2005 |
-34.28%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2019 |
62.45%
173 out of 277 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -16.92% |
+18.23%
Oct 1994 - Sep 2005 |
-35.23%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2019 |
66.06%
183 out of 277 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -14.39% |
+16.23%
Oct 1993 - Sep 2005 |
-35.60%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2020 |
66.79%
177 out of 265 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -16.53% |
+13.21%
Oct 1993 - Sep 2005 |
-36.49%
Jul 2008 - Jun 2020 |
67.92%
180 out of 265 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -12.93% |
+17.89%
Jul 1995 - Jun 2008 |
-32.61%
Jun 2008 - May 2021 |
69.57%
176 out of 253 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -14.82% |
+14.71%
Jul 1995 - Jun 2008 |
-33.75%
Jun 2008 - May 2021 |
71.94%
182 out of 253 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -12.47% |
+16.38%
Jan 1992 - Dec 2005 |
-29.34%
Dec 2006 - Nov 2020 |
72.20%
174 out of 241 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -14.51% |
+13.42%
Jan 1992 - Dec 2005 |
-30.62%
Dec 2006 - Nov 2020 |
73.44%
177 out of 241 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -10.91% |
+14.53%
Sep 1990 - Aug 2005 |
-31.43%
Jun 2008 - May 2023 |
73.36%
168 out of 229 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -12.96% |
+11.52%
Sep 1990 - Aug 2005 |
-32.98%
Jun 2008 - May 2023 |
78.17%
179 out of 229 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -11.37% |
+14.36%
Jul 1992 - Jun 2008 |
-31.86%
May 2008 - Apr 2024 |
80.65%
175 out of 217 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -13.32% |
+11.26%
Jul 1992 - Jun 2008 |
-33.45%
May 2008 - Apr 2024 |
83.41%
181 out of 217 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -11.59% |
+15.00%
Jul 1991 - Jun 2008 |
-29.00%
May 2007 - Apr 2024 |
84.88%
174 out of 205 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -13.51% |
+11.87%
Jul 1991 - Jun 2008 |
-30.72%
May 2007 - Apr 2024 |
86.83%
178 out of 205 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -12.15% |
+12.67%
Jul 1990 - Jun 2008 |
-27.82%
Dec 2005 - Nov 2023 |
87.56%
169 out of 193 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -14.00% |
+9.49%
Jul 1990 - Jun 2008 |
-29.57%
Dec 2005 - Nov 2023 |
91.19%
176 out of 193 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -12.01% |
+3.42%
Jun 1990 - May 2009 |
-26.25%
Apr 2005 - Mar 2024 |
91.71%
166 out of 181 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -13.90% |
+0.73%
Jun 1990 - May 2009 |
-28.09%
Apr 2005 - Mar 2024 |
97.79%
177 out of 181 |
Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | -11.84% |
+0.95%
Aug 1990 - Jul 2010 |
-24.16%
Apr 2004 - Mar 2024 |
98.82%
167 out of 169 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -13.70% |
-1.60%
Aug 1990 - Jul 2010 |
-26.08%
Apr 2004 - Mar 2024 |
100.00%
169 out of 169 |
To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) ETF: Historical Returns page.