$1,000 short on natural gas

u/WinstonBuddyBro · Reddit — r/smallstreetbets · January 26, 2026 at 15:23 · ⬆ 2 pts · 💬 6 comments  | View on Reddit ↗
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Author opened a $1,000 short natural gas position via the -2x leveraged ETF KOLD, expecting post-storm prices to decline.

KOLD — SHORT The author argues natural gas prices spiked because of a storm and will decline as the storm's effect fades. They express this via a short position in the -2x leveraged ETF KOLD. The holding period is open-ended until profit or bust.

I opened a $1,000 short position on natural gas this morning. It’s the -2x leveraged etf KOLD. My DD is that natural gas prices spiked during this storm, the storm is over, they will go down again eventually.

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Post-storm natural gas price spike should reverse lower.
The author argues natural gas prices spiked because of a storm and will decline as the storm's effect fades. They express this via a short position in the -2x leveraged ETF KOLD. The holding period is open-ended until profit or bust. Reported returns track the underlying asset, not option P&L.
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