Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported on the “Frenzy in Energy Partnerships”. “Lured by hefty yields, investors are pouring billions of dollars into a small corner of the stock market – energy focused master limited partnerships – which has seen a huge rally of 15% this year.” This has caused concern, as these gains are not the result of a meaningful change in fundamentals but simply the consequence of a rush of new money into the sector. This should come as no surprise as investors seek safe havens for their cash and, in this instance, are rewarded with yields, a portion of which may be tax free, well in excess of Treasuries.
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