CEFD vs. PCEF ETF Comparison

Comparison of ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN (CEFD) to PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio (PCEF)
CEFD

ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Closed-End Fund Index ETN

CEFD Description

The investment seeks to provide 1.5 times leveraged long exposure to the compounded quarterly performance of the S-Network Composite Closed-End Fund Index (the ?index?), reduced by the Accrued Fees. The index is a mutual fund index designed to serve as a benchmark for closed-end funds listed in the U.S. that are principally engaged in asset management processes designed to produce taxable annual yield.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$20.06

Average Daily Volume

1,992

Number of Holdings *

99

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
PCEF

PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio

PCEF Description The PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio (Fund) is based on the S-Network Composite Closed-End Fund IndexSM (Index). The Fund will normally invest at least 90% of its total assets in securities of funds included in the Index. The Fund is a "fund of funds," as it invests its assets in the common shares of funds included in the Index rather than in individual securities. The Index currently includes closed-end funds that invest in taxable investment grade fixed-income securities, taxable high yield fixed-income securities and others utilize an equity option writing (selling) strategy. The Fund and the Index are rebalanced and reconstituted quarterly.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$19.30

Average Daily Volume

106,779

Number of Holdings *

103

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period CEFD PCEF
30 Days -1.62% -0.90%
60 Days 1.60% 1.44%
90 Days 7.27% 5.49%
12 Months 33.63% 25.20%
77 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in CEFD Weight in PCEF Overlap
AWF C 1.83% 1.09% 1.09%
BDJ A 2.39% 2.62% 2.39%
BGH A 0.44% 0.46% 0.44%
BGR B 0.3% 0.64% 0.3%
BGT A 0.49% 0.27% 0.27%
BGY D 1.09% 1.02% 1.02%
BHK C 1.3% 0.52% 0.52%
BIT B 1.01% 0.57% 0.57%
BLW A 0.92% 0.52% 0.52%
BME D 0.54% 0.84% 0.54%
BOE B 1.23% 1.26% 1.23%
BST B 0.92% 1.9% 0.92%
BTZ D 2.16% 1.5% 1.5%
BXMX A 1.65% 2.42% 1.65%
CII C 1.07% 1.41% 1.07%
CIK D 0.24% 0.14% 0.14%
DBL D 0.31% 0.23% 0.23%
DFP D 0.55% 0.67% 0.55%
DHF C 0.38% 0.32% 0.32%
DHY C 0.36% 0.33% 0.33%
DIAX B 0.69% 1.01% 0.69%
DSL C 1.77% 1.16% 1.16%
EAD D 0.9% 0.6% 0.6%
EFR A 0.82% 0.38% 0.38%
EFT A 0.95% 0.36% 0.36%
EHI D 0.71% 0.18% 0.18%
EMD D 1.5% 0.87% 0.87%
EOI A 0.73% 0.95% 0.73%
EOS A 1.0% 1.39% 1.0%
ERC D 0.57% 0.42% 0.42%
ETB A 0.37% 0.63% 0.37%
EVG A 0.38% 0.15% 0.15%
EVV A 2.63% 1.73% 1.73%
FCT A 0.58% 0.39% 0.39%
FFA C 0.32% 0.48% 0.32%
FFC D 0.83% 1.23% 0.83%
FLC C 0.24% 0.29% 0.24%
FRA A 0.82% 0.48% 0.48%
FTF C 0.43% 0.39% 0.39%
GBAB D 0.42% 0.35% 0.35%
HEQ C 0.18% 0.25% 0.18%
HIO A 1.19% 0.56% 0.56%
HIX A 1.01% 0.48% 0.48%
HPF C 0.36% 0.33% 0.33%
HPI C 0.47% 0.39% 0.39%
HPS D 0.55% 0.42% 0.42%
HTD C 0.94% 1.36% 0.94%
HYB C 0.39% 0.19% 0.19%
HYT A 2.19% 1.26% 1.26%
IDE A 0.38% 0.29% 0.29%
IGA B 0.29% 0.24% 0.24%
IGD C 0.98% 0.72% 0.72%
ISD A 0.88% 0.54% 0.54%
JGH D 0.59% 0.44% 0.44%
JPC A 1.18% 2.91% 1.18%
JQC A 1.66% 0.91% 0.91%
LDP C 0.84% 0.88% 0.84%
MCR C 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
MIN A 0.71% 0.37% 0.37%
MMT A 0.64% 0.39% 0.39%
MSD D 0.34% 0.17% 0.17%
NBB C 0.71% 0.55% 0.55%
PDT D 0.69% 0.76% 0.69%
PFL A 0.29% 0.3% 0.29%
PFN A 0.59% 0.56% 0.56%
PHD A 0.44% 0.14% 0.14%
PHK A 0.75% 0.69% 0.69%
PHT C 0.38% 0.34% 0.34%
PPT C 0.67% 0.51% 0.51%
PSF D 0.31% 0.36% 0.31%
QQQX A 1.26% 2.08% 1.26%
SPXX A 0.27% 0.46% 0.27%
STK C 0.37% 0.48% 0.37%
TEI D 0.75% 0.39% 0.39%
TSI B 0.37% 0.24% 0.24%
VBF D 0.3% 0.19% 0.19%
WIW A 1.37% 1.01% 1.01%
CEFD Overweight 22 Positions Relative to PCEF
Symbol Grade Weight
NXDT D 1.9%
BCX B 1.2%
RA A 1.17%
GHY A 1.16%
WIA C 0.66%
GOF A 0.64%
JPI A 0.63%
BKT D 0.62%
HYI A 0.55%
FT A 0.37%
INSI B 0.34%
GDO D 0.31%
PIM C 0.3%
OPP D 0.29%
MCN D 0.24%
WEA C 0.22%
FAM B 0.21%
VLT A 0.19%
MGF D 0.19%
VGI A 0.18%
GNT C 0.14%
JLS A 0.14%
CEFD Underweight 26 Positions Relative to PCEF
Symbol Grade Weight
EXG C -4.45%
BIGZ A -3.01%
BMEZ A -2.95%
ETY A -2.74%
BSTZ A -2.64%
BCAT C -2.46%
ETV A -2.38%
NFJ D -2.3%
ETW A -1.75%
JFR A -1.72%
FPF D -1.37%
PDO D -1.37%
HFRO F -1.3%
BBN C -1.21%
ETJ B -0.92%
NPFD A -0.68%
PCN A -0.61%
BUI D -0.54%
EDD D -0.52%
VVR D -0.5%
DSU A -0.45%
MCI A -0.41%
EOD D -0.4%
PCF A -0.33%
BGX C -0.19%
NHS D -0.18%
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