MLPS are higher on the index up nearly 1.50. Atlas Holdings (AHD) is up 1.70 as the biggest winner as we head into lunch time. Fractional gains in Penn Virginia Holdings (PVG) Calumet (CLMT) Targa Resources (NGLS) Linn Energy (LINE) Enterprise (EPD) Nustar(NS) and Suburban Propane (SPH).

Losers are showing small drops of 30 cents or less except for Hiland Partners (HLND) which is down 81 cents but on only 2000 shares traded.

Crude has pulled back off the record print high but still showing a 2 dollar gain.