MLPs ETF Channel

MLPs ETF Overview

MLPs ETFs provide exposure to the equity of companies structured as master limited partnerships (MLPs). These companies must receive their income from qualifying sources such as exploration, mining, extraction and the refining of oil and gas. MLPs ETFs are part of this market segment:

Equity U.S. MLPs

With 28 ETFs traded in the U.S. markets, MLPs ETFs gather total assets under management of $15.50B. The average expense ratio is 0.88%. MLPs ETFs can be found in the following asset classes:

Equity

The largest MLPs ETF is the Alerian MLP ETF AMLP with $8.32B in assets. In the last trailing year, the best performing MLPs ETF was the EMLP at 10.27%. The most-recent ETF launched in the MLPs space was the American Energy Independence ETF USAI in 12/13/17.

Top ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
USAI	American Energy Independence ETF	4.31%
PPLN	J.P. Morgan Cushing 30 MLP Index ETN	3.81%
AMJL	Credit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN	3.63%
MLPQ	ETRACS 2xMonthly Leveraged Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B	3.51%
MLPX	Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF	3.28%

Bottom ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
BMLP	Dorsey Wright MLP Index ETN	0.72%
ZMLP	Direxion Zacks MLP High Income Index Shares	1.16%
YMLI	VanEck Vectors High Income Infrastructure MLP ETF	1.16%
MLPE	C-Tracks ETNs on the Miller/Howard MLP Fundamental Index Series B	1.37%
MLPC	C-Tracks Miller/Howard MLP Fundamental ETN	1.54%

Top Creations

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
AMLP	Alerian MLP ETF	153.94
MLPA	Global X MLP ETF	41.20
AMU	ETRACS Alerian MLP Index ETN	22.62
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	6.23
MLPQ	ETRACS 2xMonthly Leveraged Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B	2.29

Top Redemptions

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
AMJ	J.P. Morgan Alerian MLP Index ETN	-113.50
MLPX	Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF	-70.55
AMZA	InfraCap MLP ETF	-22.08
MLPI	ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN	-9.39
IMLP	iPath S&P MLP ETN	-3.60

AUM Winners

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
BMLP	Dorsey Wright MLP Index ETN	179.31%
AMU	ETRACS Alerian MLP Index ETN	14.71%
MLPQ	ETRACS 2xMonthly Leveraged Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B	10.29%
MLPZ	ETRACS 2xMonthly Leveraged S&P MLP Index ETN Series B	6.41%
USAI	American Energy Independence ETF	5.51%

AUM Losers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
IMLP	iPath S&P MLP ETN	-10.66%
AMJ	J.P. Morgan Alerian MLP Index ETN	-3.24%
AMZA	InfraCap MLP ETF	-2.86%
PPLN	J.P. Morgan Cushing 30 MLP Index ETN	-1.47%
ZMLP	Direxion Zacks MLP High Income Index Shares	-1.31%