Hess Midstream Partners

Alerian MLP ETF

AMLP tracks a market-cap-weighted index of publicly-traded energy infrastructure MLPs in the US.

ETRACS Linked to the Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index ETN

VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF

Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred & Income Fund

iShares Select Dividend ETF

iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF 

iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF

Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF

SPDR S&P Dividend ETF

This is the second report in our 2021 series. We travel through history to examine historical wealth generation.

Traveling Through The History Of Wealth Generation

iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF

Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund

The energy market experienced a watershed year in 2020, as this was the first time that traditional energy exchange-traded funds fell and renewable energy ETFs rose. The traditional energy market has been shaky ever since prices fell in 2015 when a glut of petroleum flooded world markets.

After a Watershed Year, What's the Outlook for Energy?

The energy sector was punished by last March's broad market swoon forced by the coronavirus pandemic. Master limited partnerships (MLPs) are bouncing back with the ALPS Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEArca: AMLP) ready for a better showing in 2021.

2021 Outlook for Master Limited Partnerships and the AMLP ETF

Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

Nuveen Preferred & Income Securities Fund

Vanguard Real Estate ETF

You can fund your retirement in many ways. Low rates are like an annoying roommate, they aren't going away.

Light Up 2021 With The Power Of Dividends

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

Vanguard Utilities ETF

Due to COVID-19, interest rates have nearly hit 0%, pushing yield-starved investors into higher-yielding alternative assets. Rapidly aging populations will force pensions and retirees to seek higher yields to meet obligations.

5 Reasons We Will See $50 Trillion Flow Into High Yield

Center Coast Brookfield MLP & Energy Infrastructure Fund

First Trust MLP & Energy Income Fund

First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund

First Trust New Opportunities Mlp & Energy Fund

Kayne Anderson Midstream/Energy Fund Inc.

Kayne Anderson MLP Investment

Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF

Vanguard Energy ETF

Many of us got burned in the "double black swan" impact on master limited partnership funds (MLPs) last March when the global energy price war coincided with the COVID-19 crisis. Those that survived and refocused themselves may offer attractive opportunities, especially with relatively safe higher yields at attractive discounts harder to find in the market these days.

Energy MLPs: Safe To Go Back Into The Pool?

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

The recent price rout in MLPs makes them especially attractive from a yield perspective. But we believe investors buying MLPs today also will benefit from the sector's under-appreciated price appreciation potential.

The Cycle Has Turned - MLP Capital Appreciation Poised To Deliver Outsized Total Returns

MIDSTREAM RISES LAST WEEK WHILE RENEWABLES LAG Last week, the Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) surged over 9% on the heels of a 16% gain from its Gathering & Processing MLPs. Crude oil gained roughly 2% last week after OPEC + (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Cooperation + Russia) agreed to a smaller than expected increase [.

Weekly ALPS ETF Spotlight

Buoyed by big gains by gathering and processing master limited partnerships (MLPs), the ALPS Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEArca: AMLP) surged 9% last week. There are indications that could be the start of something more substantive for midstream assets.

Energy Sector ETFs Are Awakening from Their Slumber

InfraCap MLP

Global X MLP ETF

United States Oil Fund LP

It seems that the coronavirus blues of the energy sector are slowly passing away. Vaccine and stimulus hopes as well as prudent cash management have helped the MLP space winner in recent weeks.

MLP ETFs Riding High: Can the Rally Sustain?

ALPS Clean Energy ETF

ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF

ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF

ALPS' Senior Investment Strategy Advisor Paul Baiocchi was early to the ETF party, becoming enamored with ETFs while attending business school in the mid-2000s. Doing stints at both ETF.com and Fidelity before joining up with ALPS, he has a unique sense of the ETF industry's past, present and future.

A View From The ALPS: An Evolving ETF Landscape (Podcast Transcript)

A View From The ALPS: An Evolving ETF Landscape (Podcast)

The Marketplace Roundtable podcast series continues with a review of the energy sector and why it's time to begin allocating more heavily to this area of the market.

Time To Bet Heavily On Energy With J Mintzmyer And Michael Boyd (Podcast Transcript)

High yielding energy infrastructure fund AMLP has provided a negative total return over past 10 years vs. 271% for S&P 500. AMLP is based on the Alerian Index which is mainly oil and gas pipelines.

ALPS Alerian MLP ETF: Avoid Being Seduced By The High Yield

The AMLP ETF has been pressured this year from the collapse of energy prices and distribution cuts from its underlying holdings. Improving macro conditions and climbing prices for oil and gas support more positive sentiment towards the energy infrastructure segment.

ALPS Alerian MLP ETF: Attractive 11.7% Yield As Midstream Energy Gains Momentum

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

The Altman Z-score is a bankruptcy risk metric. The Piotroski F-score is a quality metric.

How To Pick Low-Risk Dividend Stocks

The best oil and gas ETFs for Q1 2021 are MLPX, AMLP, and MLPA.

Best Oil and Gas ETFs for Q1 2021

The payout ratio is one of the most used factors in dividend analysis. The Altman Z-score is a bankruptcy risk metric.

Picking Dividend Stocks: Payout Ratio Vs. Altman Z-Score

The payout ratio is one of the most used factors in dividend stock analysis. I compare it with the return on assets as a predictor of risks and returns in a dividend universe.

Dividend Safety: Watch The ROA Before The Payout Ratio

This article suggests a solution to pick dividend stocks in a safer way. First, it shows a subset of dividend stocks that beats the market.

Picking Dividends With A 52-Year-Old Formula

J.P. Morgan Alerian MLP Index ETN

Credit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Alerian MLP ETN

ETRACS Alerian MLP Index ETN

UBS AG London Branch - FR SP ETRACS REDEEM 18/07/2042 USD 25 - Ser B

Barclays ETN+ Select MLP ETN

Bank of Montreal Structured Notes 2016-10.12.36 (Exp. 05.12.36) on DWA MLP Select Series C

ClearBridge American Energy MLP Fund, Inc.

ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc

ClearBridge Energy MLP Total Return Fund Inc

Virtus Investment Partners Duff & Phelps Select Energy MLP Fund

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc

Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF

Fiduciary / Claymore Mlp Opportunity Fund

Goldman Sachs MLP and Energy Renaissance Fund

Goldman Sachs MLP Income Opportunities Fund

iPath S&P MLP ETN

Nuveen Energy MLP Total Return Fund

Nuveen All Cap Energy MLP Opportunities Fund

The ETF Investor's Guide To MLPs, With Alerian And ALPS (Podcast Transcript)

It has not been a good decade for MLP investors. Even with double-digit yields, total returns on the sector are at -4% annualized going back to 2010. Alerian's Stacey Morris believes that's all about to change as 2021 will see meaningful growth in MLP free cash flow and dividends for the first time in years.

The ETF Investor's Guide To MLPs, With Alerian And ALPS (Podcast)

Weakness in the energy sector this year is hampering income-generating assets such as master limited partnerships (MLPs), but some market observers believe the asset class is ready to bounce back and that could be helpful to the ALPS Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEArca: AMLP). AMLP seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield [.

MLPs Could Be Ready for a Renaissance

iShares Russell 3000 ETF

High dividends come with high risks, especially in 2020.

High Dividends: How To Limit The Risks

The energy sector has delivered some negative dividend news this year, but some market observers still see opportunities for reliable income with master limited partnerships, including some residing in the ALPS Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEArca: AMLP). AMLP seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of its underlying index, the Alerian [.

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