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MLP ETFs Have Post-Election Hangover
November 19, 2012 at 09:00 AM EST
It’s a little more than a week out, but one of the biggest losers from the 2012 elections so far has been the entities responsible for transporting oil and gas across North America and storing petroleum products. Master Limited Partnerships have seen a string of steep sell-offs in recent days, erasing the impressive gains that had been accumulated during the first ten months of the year. These generally stable entities have seen significant downside volatility in recent days, stringing together long losing streaks that are uncommon in this corner of the energy market [see our Energy Bull ETFdb Portfolio]. Most MLP ETPs are near breakeven territory year-to-date: Symbol Name 1 Week 4 Week YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year AMJ Alerian MLP Index ETN -6.37% -8.92% -0.09% 6.26% 65.91% n/a AMLP Alerian MLP ETF -4.24% -5.78% -0.48% 4.35% n/a n/a MLPI E-TRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index -6.41% -8.87% -0.76% [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: Guide To MLP ETFs (And ETNs) AMJ Gets A Cap: MLP ETFs In Focus UBS Adds Its Own Alerian MLP ETN (AMU) UBS Debuts Wells Fargo MLP ETN (MLPW) ALPS Launches First MLP ETF (AMLP)
It’s a little more than a week out, but one of the biggest losers from the 2012 elections so far has been the entities responsible for transporting oil and gas across North America and storing petroleum products. Master Limited Partnerships have seen a string of steep sell-offs in recent days, erasing the impressive gains that had been accumulated during the first ten months of the year. These generally stable entities have seen significant downside volatility in recent days, stringing together long losing streaks that are uncommon in this corner of the energy market [see our Energy Bull ETFdb Portfolio]. Most MLP ETPs are near breakeven territory year-to-date: Symbol Name 1 Week 4 Week YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year AMJ Alerian MLP Index ETN -6.37% -8.92% -0.09% 6.26% 65.91% n/a AMLP Alerian MLP ETF -4.24% -5.78% -0.48% 4.35% n/a n/a MLPI E-TRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index -6.41% -8.87% -0.76% [...]
