UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 23, 2019
USCF FUNDS TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38152 | 38-7159729 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| (510) 522-9600 | 1850 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 640 | |
| Registrant's telephone number, | Walnut Creek, California 94596 | |
| including area code | (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class: | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered: | ||
| Shares of United States 3x Oil Fund | USOU | NYSE Arca Equities, Inc. | ||
| Shares of United States 3x Short Oil Fund | USOD | NYSE Arca Equities, Inc. |
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 23, 2019, USCF Funds Trust (the “Registrant”), and United States 3x Oil Fund (“USOU”) and United States 3x Short Oil Fund (“USOD”), each a series of the Registrant, issued their monthly account statements for the month ended July 31, 2019, which are presented in the form of Statements of Income (Loss) and Statements of Changes in Net Asset Value, as required pursuant to Rule 4.22 under the Commodity Exchange Act. A copy of the monthly account statements is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and also can be found on USOU’s and USOD’s website at www.uscfinvestments.com. The information furnished in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit 99.1 | Monthly Account Statements of the Registrant, USOU and USOD for the month ended July 31, 2019. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| USCF FUNDS TRUST | ||
| By: | United States Commodity Funds LLC, its sponsor | |
| Date: August 23, 2019 | By: | /s/ Stuart P. Crumbaugh |
| Name: | Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Exhibit 99.1
USCF Funds Trust
United States 3x Oil Fund
Monthly Account Statement
For the Month Ended July 31, 2019
| Statement of Income (Loss) | ||||
| Income | ||||
| Realized Trading Gain (Loss) on Futures | $ | 5,296,777 | ||
| Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Market Value of Futures | (5,139,546 | ) | ||
| Dividend Income | 8,183 | |||
| Interest Income | 18,591 | |||
| ETF Transaction Fees | 4,274 | |||
| Total Income (Loss) | $ | 188,279 | ||
| Expenses | ||||
| Sponsor Management Fees | $ | 15,915 | ||
| Brokerage Commissions | 11,129 | |||
| Total Expenses | $ | 27,044 | ||
| Net Income (Loss) | $ | 161,235 | ||
| Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value | ||||
| Net Asset Value Beginning of Month 7/1/19 | $ | 23,399,824 | ||
| Additions (150,000 Shares) | 3,644,747 | |||
| Withdrawals (250,000 Shares) | (7,039,940 | ) | ||
| Net Income (Loss) | 161,235 | |||
| Net Asset Value End of Month | $ | 20,165,866 | ||
| Net Asset Value Per Share (750,040 Shares) | $ | 26.89 | ||
To the Shareholders of United States 3x Oil Fund:
Pursuant to Rule 4.22(h) under the Commodity Exchange Act, the undersigned represents that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the information contained in the Account Statement for the month ended July 31, 2019 is accurate and complete.
| /s/ Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
| United States Commodity Funds LLC, Sponsor of United States 3x Oil Fund | |
| United States Commodity Funds LLC | |
| 1850 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 640 | |
| Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | |
| USCF Funds Trust |
| United States 3x Short Oil Fund |
| Monthly Account Statement |
| For the Month Ended July 31, 2019 |
Statement of Income (Loss)
| Income | ||||
| Realized Trading Gain (Loss) on Futures | $ | (758,324 | ) | |
| Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Market Value of Futures | 622,563 | |||
| Dividend Income | 1,528 | |||
| Interest Income | 2,408 | |||
| ETF Transaction Fees | 95 | |||
| Total Income (Loss) | $ | (131,730 | ) | |
| Expenses | ||||
| Sponsor Management Fees | $ | 2,278 | ||
| Brokerage Commissions | 1,501 | |||
| Total Expenses | $ | 3,779 | ||
| Net Income (Loss) | $ | (135,509 | ) | |
| Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value | ||||
| Net Asset Value Beginning of Month 7/1/19 | $ | 2,756,331 | ||
| Additions (50,000 Shares) | 238,321 | |||
| Net Income (Loss) | (135,509 | ) | ||
| Net Asset Value End of Month | $ | 2,859,143 | ||
| Net Asset Value Per Share (600,040 Shares) | $ | 4.76 | ||
To the Shareholders of United States 3x Short Oil Fund:
Pursuant to Rule 4.22(h) under the Commodity Exchange Act, the undersigned represents that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the information contained in the Account Statement for the month ended July 31, 2019 is accurate and complete.
| /s/ Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
| United States Commodity Funds LLC, Sponsor of United States 3x Short Oil Fund | |
| United States Commodity Funds LLC | |
| 1850 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 640 | |
| Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | |
| USCF Funds Trust | ||||
| Monthly Account Statement | ||||
| For the Month Ended July 31, 2019 | ||||
| Statement of Income (Loss) | ||||
| Income | ||||
| Realized Trading Gain (Loss) on Futures | $ | 4,538,453 | ||
| Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Market Value of Futures | (4,516,983 | ) | ||
| Dividend Income | 9,711 | |||
| Interest Income | 20,999 | |||
| ETF Transaction Fees | 4,369 | |||
| Total Income (Loss) | $ | 56,549 | ||
| Expenses | ||||
| Sponsor Management Fees | $ | 18,193 | ||
| Brokerage Commissions | 12,630 | |||
| Total Expenses | $ | 30,823 | ||
| Net Income (Loss) | $ | 25,726 | ||
| Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value | ||||
| Net Asset Value Beginning of Month 7/1/19 | $ | 26,156,155 | ||
| Additions (200,000 Shares) | 3,883,068 | |||
| Withdrawals (250,000 Shares) | (7,039,940 | ) | ||
| Net Income (Loss) | 25,726 | |||
| Net Asset Value End of Month | $ | 23,025,009 | ||
To the Shareholders of USCF Funds Trust:
Pursuant to Rule 4.22(h) under the Commodity Exchange Act, the undersigned represents that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the information contained in the Account Statement for the month ended July 31, 2019 is accurate and complete.
| /s/ Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Stuart P. Crumbaugh | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
| United States Commodity Funds LLC, Sponsor of USCF Funds Trust | |
| United States Commodity Funds LLC | |
| 1850 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 640 | |
| Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | |