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USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund (UMI)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/16/2025: UMI (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 29.37% | Avg. Invested days 90 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | ETF Returns Performance  4.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/16/2025 |
Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.93 | 52 Weeks Range 38.70 - 54.11 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 38.70 - 54.11 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
Upturn AI SWOT
USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund
ETF Overview
Overview
The USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund (MLPX) provides exposure to the midstream energy sector, focusing on companies involved in the transportation, storage, and processing of energy commodities. It aims to generate income by investing in master limited partnerships (MLPs) and other energy infrastructure companies.
Reputation and Reliability
USCF (United States Commodity Funds) is known for its expertise in commodity and energy-related ETFs. They have a generally positive reputation, but their products can be volatile and complex.
Management Expertise
The management team has experience in managing commodity and energy-focused investments. However, the performance of the fund depends greatly on the specific companies and investment strategies employed.
Investment Objective
Goal
To provide investors with income and exposure to the midstream energy sector.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: The fund does not directly track a specific index, instead, it utilizes a managed approach to select midstream energy companies and MLPs.
Composition The ETF holds a portfolio of master limited partnerships (MLPs) and other companies involved in the midstream energy sector.
Market Position
Market Share: MLPX holds a relatively small market share compared to larger, more established midstream energy ETFs.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 36480000
Competitors
Key Competitors
- INFRA
- MLPX
- ENFR
Competitive Landscape
The midstream energy ETF market is dominated by larger funds with more established track records. MLPX offers a niche exposure but may struggle to compete with the size and liquidity of its larger competitors. MLPX's active management may offer some benefits in terms of stock selection but could also lead to higher costs and underperformance.
Financial Performance
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Expense Ratio: 1.05
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The ETF's average trading volume is moderately low, which may impact the ease of buying or selling large positions.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread can fluctuate, potentially impacting trading costs, especially for large orders.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
The midstream energy sector is affected by factors like oil and gas prices, energy demand, regulatory changes, and infrastructure development.
Growth Trajectory
The growth trajectory is tied to the demand for energy transportation and processing, as well as the ability of midstream companies to develop and operate infrastructure effectively.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
MLPX does not have a clearly defined competitive advantage compared to its peers. Its active management strategy may allow for flexibility, but it also introduces additional risk. The fund needs to demonstrate consistent outperformance or offer a unique portfolio composition to stand out. Its smaller AUM limits its marketing and resources for development compared to larger competitors.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
The volatility is expected to be moderate to high, reflecting the sensitivity of midstream energy companies to commodity price fluctuations and regulatory changes.
Market Risk
The primary market risk is linked to the price fluctuations of energy commodities (oil, natural gas), as well as changes in regulatory policy and interest rates.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
The ideal investor is one seeking income and exposure to the midstream energy sector, comfortable with moderate to high volatility, and has a long-term investment horizon.
Market Risk
The fund may be suitable for long-term investors looking for income, but less suitable for active traders due to potential liquidity issues.
Summary
USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund (MLPX) offers exposure to the midstream energy sector through a managed portfolio of MLPs and other energy infrastructure companies. It aims to generate income, but it also carries risks associated with commodity price volatility and regulatory changes. Its small AUM and higher expense ratio compared to competitors may make it less attractive to some investors. Investors should carefully evaluate their risk tolerance and investment goals before investing in MLPX.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- USCF Website
- ETF.com
- Morningstar
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual circumstances and consultation with a qualified financial advisor. Market data is subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund
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The fund will seek to achieve its investment objectives by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of U.S. and Canadian companies of any market capitalization deemed by the Sub-Adviser to be engaged in the midstream energy sector. It will invest more than 25% of the value of its total assets in the energy, oil, and gas industries. The fund is non-diversified.
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