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MLPAvsXLE

Global X MLP ETF against Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
MLPA 115XLE 143Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
MLPAXLE
Expense ratio0.45%0.090%
Assets$1.6B$40.6B
Net flow, 1 month—−$1.1B
Net flow, 1 year—+$15.6B
Return, YTD+13.3%+42.6%
Return, 1 year+14.6%+42.7%
Avg daily volume235K34.8M
Holdings2022
ListedApr 18, 2012Dec 16, 1998
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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