Extraordinary valuation opportunities are based not just on price, cash flow, yield and earnings stability, but those opportunities should also be measured against alternative investment valuations too. With MLPs, we compare MLP yields to US Treasury yields. As of Friday, April 3rd’s close, the spread between MLP yields to 10-year US Treasury notes is at record levels—18.55%. Relative to other market crashes, this historic valuation is twice as large as that occurred during The Financial Crisis.
Historic Yield Spread:
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