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KeyCorp

USC Midstream Energy Income Fund

UMI holds an actively-managed portfolio of midstream energy infrastructure companies. The fund is income-focused and uses a fundamental approach that integrates ESG research.

UMI is an active midstream energy ETF. Its 0.85% expense ratio is around twice as high as those of its peers, ENFR and MLPX. It offers few important advantages to peers, with broadly similar yields, valuations, returns, and portfolios.

UMI: Actively Managed Midstream Energy ETF, Few Advantages To Peers, No Reason To Buy

The midstream segment of the energy sector offers exposure to the energy market with lower volatility and stable cashflows. The USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund is an active fund that aims to provide high current income and capital appreciation. UMI has a diversified portfolio of midstream energy companies, with a 30-Day SEC yield of 5.22% and a focus on long-term contracts.

UMI: Active Midstream But Unclear If Active Helps

The USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund ETF is a concentrated sector fund focused on energy midstream companies with low portfolio turnover. The USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund ETF has delivered decent performance, returning 14.6% in 2023. However, despite strong short-term returns, the UMI ETF has continued to underperform passive ETFs in the midstream energy space and has lower distribution yields.

Despite Decent 2023 Returns, UMI Continues To Lag Passive ETFs

USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund ETF is an active exchange-traded fund focused on energy infrastructure companies. In the fund's short operating history, it has significantly underperformed passive ETFs such as the AMLP, both in terms of returns and distributions.

UMI: Active Strategy Focused On Energy Infrastructure Underperforms Passive ETF

USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund tracks American midstream energy companies. UMI is a fairly new fund, trading since March of 2021.

UMI: Sometimes It's Good To Be In The Middle

UMI is a midstream energy infrastructure ETF. It has outperformed several competitor ETFs.

UMI: Midstream Energy Fund With NGL Tilt Outperforms

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Oil and gas midstream stocks are not E&Ps, though they're trading as if they were. Oil macro conditions will remain positive for midstream above $70 per barrel.

Reasons For Midstream Investors To Be Calm Amid Today's Stock Market Storm

Analog Devices

Applied Materials

DuPont de Nemours

Fisker Inc

Charles Schwab

Unity Software

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Chevron

Enterprise Products Partners

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Merck

Exxon Mobil

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Halliburton

NextEra Energy

Schlumberger

Valero Energy

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Aaron Task: Dow and S&P in record territory but the big story in financial markets to start the week, oil and gas futures surging to the highest level since May 2018 after a cyber-attack on a key fuel line operated by Colonial Pipelines which delivers around 45% of the fuel used on the East Coast of the United States. We also have copper jumping to record and iron ore futures surging more than 10%. Stocks like Freeport and U.S. Steel rallying Monday morning at the open, as we're talking here, right now.

David Bahnsen's Favorite Pipeline Picks - Alpha Trader Podcast (Transcript)

Speaking shortly after the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline, Bahnsen says the news speaks to the need for a robust, voluminous, highly effective, and technologized pipeline system to transport oil and gas in the U.S. He notes that the publicly traded pipeline owners are catching a bid on the Monday morning following the weekend attack - and this follows on the best quarters in years for those operators.

David Bahnsen's Favorite Pipeline Picks - Alpha Trader (Podcast)

In a stubbornly low interest-rate environment, investors are seeking out alternative avenues to generate extra yield. Midstream energy companies and master limited partnerships are two of the more credible asset classes in this arena.

Midstream Marvels: An ETF Strategy for the Low-Rate Landscape

On Wednesday, USCF today announced the launch of the USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund (UMI) with sub-adviser Miller/Howard Investments, a Woodstock, NY-based, research-driven portfolio management firm. UMI, an actively-managed ETF, will apply Miller/Howard's hallmark bottom-up fundamental research to midstream energy infrastructure companies focused on energy transportation, storage, and gathering/processing.

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