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Infrastructure Capital Advisors Partners with Nasdaq to Launch its First Nasdaq ETF: Infrastructure Capital Nasdaq Option Income ETF (QVOL)

Infrastructure Capital Advisors Partners with Nasdaq to Launch its First Nasdaq ETF: Infrastructure Capital Nasdaq Option Income ETF (QVOL) /PRNewswire/ -- Infrastructure Capital Advisors, LLC (Infrastructure Capital), a leading provider of investment management solutions designed to meet the needs...

Infrastructure Capital partners with Nasdaq to Launch its First Nasdaq ETF

Infrastructure Capital Partners with Nasdaq to Launch its First Nasdaq ETF The Infrastructure Capital Nasdaq Option Income ETF (QVOL) — Actively managed strategy targets high monthly income with Nasdaq equity upside exposure

Hopefulness over the situation in the Middle East and a strong first-quarter earnings season have driven stocks higher to new records in recent days. Even if the war is not resolved, Hatfield sees the S&P 500 hitting 8,000 by the end of the year.

'You could say the ceasefire has ceased': Iran is back on Wall Street's radar as oil prices spike 6% | Fortune The U.S. and Iran traded shots, while the UAE was slammed by drone strikes.

“We don’t anticipate the war being resolved quickly,” said Jay Hatfield, founder and CEO at Infrastructure Capital Advisors. “We don’t think Iran is going to have an epiphany and get rid of their nuclear capabilities.

Dow tumbles 550 points as oil prices rise and investors fear Iran conflict could intensify again: Live updates Stocks fell on Monday as the latest developments in the Middle East sent oil prices higher.

The Cliffwater BDC Index has fallen 9.7% YTD through March 20. Private credit entered 2026 as a consensus favorite. The first quarter has tested that conviction with the sharpest drawdown since 2020.

What makes active preferred investing different?

An active preferred approach; security selection, attention to call structures, and a mix of fixed vs floating-rate exposure based on rate conditions

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Small caps can complement an income mix when earnings expectations stabilize, but they’re still rate-sensitive.

In 2026, the keyword is position sizing, not bravado.

Source: Infrastructure Capital

Why MLPs aren’t bonds?

Distributions can grow when utilization and cash flows rise.

Bonds pay what they pay.

That growth torque is the trade for equity-like volatility

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Taxes can be the hidden driver: MLP distributions are often tax-deferred return of capital (plus K-1 complexity), while bond interest is fully taxable, and preferred tax treatment varies.

After-tax yield shouldn’t be ignored.

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The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index fell to 36 in Feb. (from 37 in Jan.), below forecasts for 38 and marking the weakest reading in 5 months.

The takeaway?

The US housing market is still working through tough affordability and financing headwinds.

Source: Trading Economics

U.S. private employers added 10,250 jobs per week on average in the four weeks ending Jan. 31, 2026, up from 7,750 in the prior period; three straight weeks of stronger gains and the fastest pace since late November.

Source: Trading Economics