ETF launches and closures, and how Treasury funds such as TLT respond to moves in long-dated yields.
The Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) yields 7.3% on a trailing basis and sits close to its 52-week high of $56.43, with midstream distributions rising as oil prices surge on supply concerns tied to a Saudi pipeline disruption.
TLT trades near its 52-week low of $81.17 as long-end Treasury yields rise, cutting into the ETF's price even as its monthly distribution has grown…
ETF closures have nearly doubled in 2026 as providers launch record numbers of new funds, raising questions for income investors drawn to leveraged, single-stock and cash-like products amid market volatility.