The mlp index is down nearly 2 points in the early going. Holly Partners (HEP), EV Partners (EVEP) and Oneok (OKS) are leading the way down as these three are off major fractions. On the upside we have Calumet Specialty Products (CLMT) up 70 cents. No news that i can see. Constellation Energy Partners (CEP) is a big percentage gainer up 24 cents as the company continues to reduce debt.

Nat gas is up over 2% so far today. Energy stocks as a whole are down.