This past year shaped out to be quite the roller coaster ride for many investors; equity markets persevered through tumultuous, and seemingly never-ending, eurozone debt drama, while the economic recovery at home remains slow and steady at best. Heading into 2013, clouds of uncertainty continue to threaten investors’ confidence as the outcome of the much feared “fiscal cliff” has many on edge. Amid this mixed economic environment, we outline 13 ETF ideas that appear to be positioned for success in 2013 [for more ETF ideas, sign up for the free ETFdb newsletter]: 1. ETRACS 2x Leveraged Long Alerian MLP Infrastructure ETN (MLPL) MLPs, entities responsible for storing and transporting oil and products, have lagged far behind the broad market in 2012 (most MLP ETPs are about flat for the year). But as prices have fallen in the weeks since the election, yields have jumped to extremely attractive levels. MLPs are a stable, safe source of hefty [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: ETF Insider: Data Back In Focus As Stimulus Hopes Fade Direxion Files For Non-Leveraged ETFs UBS Launches Mortgage REIT ETN With A 24.8% Yield ETF Insider: Run For The Hills ETF Insider: Dismal Quarter Ends On Upbeat Note