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 $19.70B. 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 $8.95B in assets. In the last trailing year, the best performing MLPs ETF was the EMLP at 14.33%. 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*
MLPZ	ETRACS 2xMonthly Leveraged S&P MLP Index ETN Series B	8.32%
MLPZ	ETRACS 2xMonthly Leveraged S&P MLP Index ETN Series B	8.32%
AMJL	Credit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN	8.11%
AMJL	Credit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Alerian MLP Index ETN	8.11%
AMZA	InfraCap MLP ETF	7.06%

BOTTOM ETF PERFORMERS

TICKER	FUND NAME	% CHANGE*
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	2.77%
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	2.77%
MLPY	Morgan Stanley Cushing MLP High Income Index ETN	2.80%
MLPY	Morgan Stanley Cushing MLP High Income Index ETN	2.80%
ATMP	Barclays ETN+ Select MLP ETN	2.82%

TOP CREATIONS

TICKER	FUND NAME	NET FLOWS*
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	42.53
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	42.53
MLPA	Global X MLP ETF	8.46
MLPA	Global X MLP ETF	8.46
ZMLP	Direxion Zacks MLP High Income Index Shares	3.39

TOP REDEMPTIONS

TICKER	FUND NAME	NET FLOWS*
MLPI	ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN	-34.24
MLPI	ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN	-34.24
MLPX	Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF	-25.36
MLPX	Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF	-25.36
AMZA	InfraCap MLP ETF	-10.96

AUM WINNERS

TICKER	FUND NAME	% CHANGE*
BMLP	Dorsey Wright MLP Index ETN	16.07%
BMLP	Dorsey Wright MLP Index ETN	16.07%
YMLI	VanEck Vectors High Income Infrastructure MLP ETF	6.98%
YMLI	VanEck Vectors High Income Infrastructure MLP ETF	6.98%
MLPA	Global X MLP ETF	6.06%

AUM LOSERS

TICKER	FUND NAME	% CHANGE*
MLPG	ETRACS Alerian Natural Gas MLP ETN	-36.26%
MLPG	ETRACS Alerian Natural Gas MLP ETN	-36.26%
YMLP	VanEck Vectors High Income MLP ETF	0.95%
YMLP	VanEck Vectors High Income MLP ETF	0.95%
MLPI	ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN	1.21%