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Consumer Stocks Gain As Oil Falls – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| January 5, 2015 | 0 Comments
Consumer Stocks Gain As Oil Falls – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

As the calendar flipped to a new year last week, ETF fund flows were mixed as bullish investor sentiment gave way to fear. The leading story for the financial markets continues to be oil prices. The price of WTIC crude oil ended the week under $53.00 per barrel. That’s 50% lower than it was in […]

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Are Traders Losing Faith? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| December 15, 2014 | 0 Comments
Are Traders Losing Faith? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

Last week ETF fund flows took on a more cautious note than they had been over the last few months. The main culprits are falling oil prices and weak global economic data. As a result, we saw fearful traders taking up bearish positions using put options to protect their profits from a stock market pullback. […]

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Can You Catch A Falling Knife? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| December 8, 2014 | 0 Comments
Can You Catch A Falling Knife? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

Total ETF inflows outpaced outflows as US listed ETFs crept closer to $2 trillion in assets under management. Last week we saw large net inflows into ETFs that hold US and international stocks… The ETF with the largest net inflows were SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) with more than $1.0 billion. But we also saw strong […]

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Bulls Are In Control – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| December 1, 2014 | 0 Comments
Bulls Are In Control – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

listed ETFs are closing in on a major milestone… $2 trillion under management. At the end of last week, total assets in these ETFs stand at $1.987 trillion. And they could be on pace to reach $2 trillion by the end of the year. Last week we saw large net inflows into ETFs that hold […]

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Is Greed Good? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| November 24, 2014 | 0 Comments
Is Greed Good? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

The steep drop in oil prices over the last few months has been grabbing all of the headlines. But it was two natural gas ETFs that had unusually large net asset flows last week. Last week we saw large net inflows into several ETFs that hold US stocks… iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap (IJH) had $997 […]

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Smart Money Hedging Their Bets – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| November 17, 2014 | 0 Comments
Smart Money Hedging Their Bets – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

ETFs that hold US stocks attracted plenty of fresh money inflows last week. And the total amount of money in US listed ETF reached a new record high. The ETF with the largest net inflow of money was the SPDR S&P 500 (SPY). It added $3.7 billion last week. The large influx comes on the […]

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Riding A Wave Of Bullish Momentum – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| November 10, 2014 | 0 Comments
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 […]

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Halloween Treat – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| November 3, 2014 | 0 Comments
Halloween Treat – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

A volatile month for the stock market ended with a Happy Halloween. Amazingly, the S&P 500 has completely erased the 10% pullback it suffered from September through October. The large cap index is now right at the previous high of 2,019 it set before the selloff began. Needless to say, we’ve seen some interesting swings […]

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New Highs Before The New Year? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| October 27, 2014 | 0 Comments
New Highs Before The New Year? – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

Last week the S&P 500 rebounded sharply higher after a 10% pullback. It was the first time in more than three years that the large cap index had endured a 10% pullback. It sparked fears a major correction or even a bear market for US stocks. But the 4% surge to the upside last week […]

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Buying The Dip – Weekly ETF Fund Flows

| October 21, 2014 | 0 Comments
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 […]

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