XOP Vs. AMZA: Upstream Beats Midstream By Only 51%

Oct. 09, 2022 6:00 PM ETInfraCap MLP ETF (AMZA), XOP, , , 9 Comments

Summary

  • This is the fourth round of the battle between our two favorite sectors.
  • Both have beaten the market, but we have a clear preference for one.
  • We examine the fundamentals in light of tightening energy market fundamentals.
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