U.S. Weekly Inflows Reach $8.6B as Bonds Outpace Stocks

Inflows Reached $8.6B Last Week
Inflows Reached $8.6B Last Week

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U.S.-listed exchange traded funds generated net inflows of nearly $8.6 billion last week, with bond funds attracting assets while stock funds experienced outflows.

U.S. fixed income ETFs led the way with nearly $5.9 billion in net inflows, while U.S. equity ETFs had outflows of almost $3.8 billion.

ETF Flow Trends

Alternatives ETFs generated the largest percentage increase at 2.1%, attracting $182.5 million in new assets.

Year-to-date, equity ETFs remain the overall leader with over $336 billion in inflows. Commodities are the only asset class with net outflows so far in 2024, totaling more than $1.8 billion.

The $118 billion Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) led individual fund inflows with nearly $1.4 billion added. The $18.9 billion iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (EFV) followed closely, gaining over $1.1 billion in new assets.

On the outflows side, the $552 billion SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) had $4.9 billion exit the fund, while the $31 billion iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) experienced outflows of more than $1.9 billion.

Year-to-date inflows for all U.S. listed ETFs rose to $605.3 billion, pushing total assets under management to $9.7 trillion.

The $6.6 billion ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) saw a 9.6% increase in assets under management, the largest among the top performers, while the $2 billion iShares iBonds Dec 2024 Term Treasury ETF (IBTE) experienced the largest percentage drop in assets at 24.1%.

Silver and gold ETFs dominated the week’s top performers, with the $981 million Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) leading the pack with a 17% gain. The 1.1 billion ??Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL) and the $237 million iShares MSCI Global Silver and Metals Miners ETF (SLVP) followed, both rising over 15% for the week.

For a full list of last week’s top inflows and outflows, see the tables below:

 

Top 10 Creations (All ETFs)

Ticker

Name

Net Flows ($, mm)

AUM ($, mm)

AUM % Change<

BND

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

1,373.60

118,150.45

1.16

EFV

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF

1,157.87

18,923.98

6.12

SPLG

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

873.21

45,169.43

1.93

SPYV

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Value ETF

868.15

24,167.54

3.59

AGG

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

842.29

120,540.39

0.70

IEF

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

650.65

34,545.16

1.88

GLD

SPDR Gold Trust

648.41

71,245.82

0.91

QLD

ProShares Ultra QQQ

642.39

6,665.61

9.64

XLP

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund

549.82

18,311.21

3.00

VCIT

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF

543.37

51,479.81

1.06



Top 10 Redemptions (All ETFs)

Ticker

Name

Net Flows ($, mm)

AUM ($, mm)

AUM % Change

SPY

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

-4,965.36

552,952.07

-0.90

LQD

iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

-1,990.84

31,125.13

-6.40

IVV

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

-1,715.96

517,057.38

-0.33

XLF

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund

-1,578.97

42,680.18

-3.70

XLY

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund

-566.55

18,371.17

-3.08

ITA

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

-548.20

5,976.41

-9.17

IJR

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

-510.60

82,148.44

-0.62

IBTE

iShares iBonds Dec 2024 Term Treasury ETF

-496.60

2,061.29

-24.09

EFAV

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

-488.27

6,446.36

-7.57

XLK

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund

-453.17

68,194.63

-0.66