Tag: iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond (SHY)
Riding A Wave Of Bullish Momentum – Weekly ETF Fund Flows
Bullish momentum is back… The S&P 500 rode the wave of bullishness to a new all-time high last week. The large cap index is now up 10% from the mid-October lows. Investors are clearly feeling emboldened by the recent stock market surge. Last week they pumped money into ETFs that hold US stocks at an […]
Buying The Dip – Weekly ETF Fund Flows
Last week was a scary week for investors. The S&P 500 broke through the 200-day moving average on Monday. That was all it took to trigger selling among some traders and many of the high frequency trading machines. Don’t forget, the 200-day moving average is one of the most closely watched technical levels. Even people […]
Did The Bond King Kill This ETF – Weekly ETF Fund Flows
The apprehension on Wall Street is reaching a breaking point. Investor sentiment is rapidly turning more bearish, fear is the dominant emotion, and the Bond King bailed on PIMCO. Needless to say, it’s an unusual feeling for investors after more than a year and a half of steady gains for US large cap stocks. As […]
Q’s and Mid-Caps Lead Inflows – Weekly ETF Fund Flows
Weekly ETF Fund Flows Stocks reached record highs last week. Amazingly, the S&P 500 has advanced 10% so far this year to a high of 2,011. The strong performance for stocks is helping drive money into stock ETFs. ETF inflows of around $3 billion last week pushed total assets closer to the $2 trillion mark. […]
ETF Assets Reach New Record High
August was a record breaking month… And I’m not talking about the S&P 500 eclipsing 2,000 for the first time ever. Nope, I’m talking about the total amount of money in US listed ETFs… amazingly, total assets in ETFs ballooned to a record of more than $1.91 trillion. However, the pace of the inflows into […]
Massive Outflow From SPY – Weekly ETF Fund Flows
Investors sold $15 billion more than they bought of ETFs that hold US stocks last week. Fund flows are a valuable indicator of what traders are thinking. It takes a lot of buying or selling to drive millions or even billions of dollars into or out of individual ETFs. Fund flows are something traders use […]
Traders Flooding Into Leveraged ETFs– Weekly ETF Fund Flows
Traders became ‘ultra’-aggressive in their ETF allocations last week. ETF fund flows are a valuable indicator of what traders are thinking. It takes a lot of buying or selling to drive millions or even billions of dollars into or out of individual ETFs. Fund flows are something traders use to find trends and gauge investor […]
ETF Assets Reach New Record – Monthly ETF Fund Flows
February was an interesting month for ETF asset flows. The month began with the S&P 500 down more than 6% from the highs. And fear was dominating investor emotions. By the middle of the month, the tide had turned. Stocks were on the rebound and fear began to wane. And by the time February came […]
Investors In Risk Off Mode – Weekly ETF Fund Flows
Last week, investors pulled money out of stock ETFs and flooded into ETFs backed by US Treasuries. A clear indication ETF investors are in risk off mode. ETF fund flows are a valuable indicator of what traders are thinking. It takes a lot of buying or selling to drive millions or even billions of dollars […]