United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP
United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP (AMEX: UNL) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $5.81 (about ₹558 a unit) as of 28 Sep 2026, 3:59 PM ET. It has an expense ratio of 1.65% and holds 1 security. Indian residents can buy UNL through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$5.78
Today's high
$5.83
52 week low
$5.71
52 week high
$9.11
UNL opened at $5.81, closed previously at $5.86, and has traded between $5.71 and $9.11 over the past 52 weeks.
About
United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by United States Commodity Funds LLC. The fund invests in the commodity markets of the United States. It uses market neutral strategy to create its portfolio. It uses futures contracts to invest in natural gas, crude oil, heating oil, gasoline and other petroleum-based fuels. The fund seeks to track the daily changes in the spot price of natural gas delivered at the Henry Hub, Louisiana, as measured by the changes in the average of the prices of 12 futures contracts on natural gas traded on the NYMEX, consisting of the near month contract to expire and the contracts for the following 11 months, for a total of 12 consecutive months’ contracts, 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 and the contracts for the following 11 consecutive months. United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP was formed on June 27, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
1.65%
Assets (AUM)
$16.2M
Holdings
1
NAV
$5.80
Avg. volume
—
1-year price change
-24.22%
5-year price change
-58.06%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
UNL holds 1 security in total. These 10 are 76.6% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
Countries
How to buy UNL from India
Indian residents can buy UNL units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search UNL and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, UNL, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in UNL from India
Trading and taxes when buying UNL from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the UNL price today?
United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP (UNL) last traded at $5.81 on NYSE Arca, as of 28 Sep 2026, 3:59 PM ET. That is ₹558 a unit at the 28 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does UNL trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is UNL, and what does it cost to hold?
United States 12 Month Natural Gas Fund, LP manages about $16.2M. Its expense ratio is 1.65% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2009.
What are UNL's largest holdings?
The top three are DREY INST PREF GOV MM INST 6546 (28.4%), MORGAN STANLEY LIQ GOVT INST 8302 (9.9%) and US DOLLARS (8.8%). UNL's 10 largest positions make up 76.6% of the fund.
How are gains on UNL taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
Can I buy fractional units of UNL?
Yes. You can buy UNL by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has UNL performed?
UNL's price is down 24.2% over the past year and down 58.1% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.