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

$18.54

Average Daily Volume

2,427

Number of Holdings *

100

* 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

$18.04

Average Daily Volume

140,002

Number of Holdings *

108

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period CEFD PCEF
30 Days -4.98% -3.16%
60 Days -1.67% -0.72%
90 Days 1.01% 1.26%
12 Months 10.91% 10.81%
81 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in CEFD Weight in PCEF Overlap
AWF B 1.83% 1.36% 1.36%
BCX A 1.2% 1.51% 1.2%
BDJ B 2.39% 2.66% 2.39%
BGH A 0.44% 0.45% 0.44%
BGR A 0.3% 0.67% 0.3%
BGT B 0.49% 0.29% 0.29%
BGY C 1.09% 1.03% 1.03%
BHK D 1.3% 0.59% 0.59%
BIT B 1.01% 0.5% 0.5%
BLW C 0.92% 0.51% 0.51%
BME C 0.54% 0.69% 0.54%
BOE C 1.23% 1.23% 1.23%
BST C 0.92% 1.08% 0.92%
BTZ C 2.16% 1.17% 1.17%
BXMX C 1.65% 2.12% 1.65%
CII C 1.07% 1.04% 1.04%
CIK C 0.24% 0.14% 0.14%
DBL C 0.31% 0.22% 0.22%
DFP C 0.55% 0.65% 0.55%
DHF C 0.38% 0.33% 0.33%
DHY A 0.36% 0.32% 0.32%
DIAX C 0.69% 0.91% 0.69%
DSL C 1.77% 1.14% 1.14%
EAD C 0.9% 0.61% 0.61%
EFR A 0.82% 0.4% 0.4%
EFT A 0.95% 0.37% 0.37%
EHI C 0.71% 0.17% 0.17%
EMD C 1.5% 0.94% 0.94%
EOI D 0.73% 0.78% 0.73%
EOS C 1.0% 1.28% 1.0%
ERC D 0.57% 0.32% 0.32%
ETB B 0.37% 0.61% 0.37%
EVG B 0.38% 0.17% 0.17%
EVV C 2.63% 1.7% 1.7%
FCT A 0.58% 0.46% 0.46%
FFA C 0.32% 0.45% 0.32%
FFC C 0.83% 1.18% 0.83%
FLC C 0.24% 0.3% 0.24%
FRA A 0.82% 0.56% 0.56%
FSD C 0.95% 0.59% 0.59%
FTF A 0.43% 0.45% 0.43%
GBAB D 0.42% 0.34% 0.34%
GHY C 1.16% 0.82% 0.82%
HEQ C 0.18% 0.22% 0.18%
HIO C 1.19% 0.55% 0.55%
HIX D 1.01% 0.43% 0.43%
HPF A 0.36% 0.32% 0.32%
HPI B 0.47% 0.39% 0.39%
HPS B 0.55% 0.42% 0.42%
HTD A 0.94% 1.11% 0.94%
HYB C 0.39% 0.15% 0.15%
HYT A 2.19% 1.24% 1.24%
IDE B 0.38% 0.32% 0.32%
IGA A 0.29% 0.27% 0.27%
IGD A 0.98% 0.79% 0.79%
ISD C 0.88% 0.64% 0.64%
JGH C 0.59% 0.36% 0.36%
JPC B 1.18% 3.89% 1.18%
JQC A 1.66% 1.14% 1.14%
LDP C 0.84% 0.86% 0.84%
MCN C 0.24% 0.13% 0.13%
MCR C 0.7% 0.41% 0.41%
MIN C 0.71% 0.38% 0.38%
MMT B 0.64% 0.41% 0.41%
MSD C 0.34% 0.22% 0.22%
NBB D 0.71% 0.67% 0.67%
PDT C 0.69% 0.66% 0.66%
PFL B 0.29% 0.29% 0.29%
PFN C 0.59% 0.56% 0.56%
PHD A 0.44% 0.19% 0.19%
PHK C 0.75% 0.64% 0.64%
PHT C 0.38% 0.34% 0.34%
PPT C 0.67% 0.43% 0.43%
PSF C 0.31% 0.29% 0.29%
QQQX C 1.26% 1.78% 1.26%
SPXX C 0.27% 0.43% 0.27%
STK C 0.37% 0.44% 0.37%
TEI C 0.75% 0.44% 0.44%
TSI C 0.37% 0.2% 0.2%
VBF D 0.3% 0.22% 0.22%
WIW B 1.37% 1.03% 1.03%
CEFD Overweight 19 Positions Relative to PCEF
Symbol Grade Weight
NXDT F 1.9%
RA D 1.17%
WIA B 0.66%
GOF A 0.64%
JPI A 0.63%
BKT D 0.62%
HYI D 0.55%
FT A 0.37%
INSI B 0.34%
GDO C 0.31%
PIM C 0.3%
OPP B 0.29%
WEA B 0.22%
FAM C 0.21%
VLT B 0.19%
MGF B 0.19%
VGI C 0.18%
GNT A 0.14%
JLS A 0.14%
CEFD Underweight 27 Positions Relative to PCEF
Symbol Grade Weight
EXG A -4.28%
BIGZ D -3.17%
BMEZ C -3.02%
BCAT C -2.95%
BSTZ C -2.64%
ETY B -2.56%
NFJ C -2.29%
ETV C -1.87%
JFR A -1.8%
ETW C -1.69%
FPF C -1.6%
HFRO C -1.53%
BBN D -1.5%
PDO A -1.31%
FAX C -1.12%
ETJ C -0.88%
NPFD C -0.8%
EDD C -0.58%
VVR A -0.58%
PCN D -0.54%
BUI B -0.51%
DSU C -0.45%
EOD B -0.39%
MCI C -0.33%
BGX A -0.26%
NHS B -0.22%
PCF C -0.19%
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