MLP funds underperformed SPY In this article, we’ll analyze the performance of MLP-focused funds in February 2017. They have underperformed the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)(SPX-INDEX) since the beginning of 2017. The performance of some well-known MLP funds relative to SPY was as follows: the Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP): -3.6% the JPMorgan Alerian MLP ETN […]
JP Energy Partners (JPEP) was the best performer among midstream MLPs at the end of trading on September 11. It rose 3.31% in a single trading session.
The Credit Suisse X-Links Cushing MLP Infrastructure ETN (MLPN) fell 9.6% in the week ended August 7. In comparison, the ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN (MLPI) fell 9.7%.…
The ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN (MLPI) fell 9.7% in the week ended August 7. The ETN closely tracks the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index/
On July 7, Enterprise Products Partners declared a 1.30% quarter-over-quarter rise in its distributions to $0.38 per unit. Its distributions rose for the 44th quarter.
Natural gas prices fell significantly after 2008. Since then, prices have generally remained low. This trend is expected to continue in the short term.
Of the analysts surveyed by Bloomberg, 65% rate Magellan Midstream (MMP) a “buy” and 35% rate it a “hold.” There are no “sell” recommendations for the MLP.
A fund can’t invest more than 25% of assets in master limited partnerships (MLPs), so MLP ETFs structure themselves to forfeit this special tax treatment.
AMZI is an index that consists of the top ~25 American energy infrastructure MLPs, which primarily engage in energy commodity transport and processing.
