ETFGI reports the ETFs industry in the United States gathered net inflows of US$97.70 billion during March 2022

 

LONDONApril 29, 2022 — ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that the ETFs industry in the United States gathered net inflows of US$97.70 billion during March, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$196.74 billion. At the end of the month, assets invested in ETFs industry in the United States increased by 3.0%, from US$6.84 trillion at the end of February to US$7.04 trillion, according to ETFGI's March 2022 US ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Highlights

  • Assets of $7.04 Tn invested in ETFs industry in the United States at the end of Q1 are 2nd highest on record.
  • Assets decreased 2.3% in Q1 2022, going from $7.21 Tn at end of 2021 to $7.04 Tn.
  • ETFs industry in the United States gathered net inflows of $97.70 billion during March
  • Q1 net inflows of $196.74 Bn are 2nd highest on record, after Q1 2021 net inflows of $252.22 Bn.
  • $864.30 Bn in net inflows gathered in the past 12 months.
  • 31st month of consecutive net inflows.

“The S&P 500 increased by 3.71% in March but is down 4.60% in Q1. Developed markets excluding the US, increased by 1.10% in March but are down 5.57% in Q1. Australia (up 10.46%) and Portugal (up 6.50%) experienced the largest increases amongst the developed markets in March. Emerging markets decreased by 2.27% during March and are down 6.52% YTD in Q1. Egypt (down 14.31%) and China (down 8.34%) witnessed the largest declines among emerging markets in March, whilst Brazil (up 14.51%) and Colombia (up 11.98%) gained the most.” According to Deborah Fuhr, managing partner, founder and owner of ETFGI.

Growth in US ETF and ETP assets as of the end of March 2022

The ETFs industry in the United States had 2,906 products, assets of $7.04 Tn, from 247 providers listed on 3 exchanges at the end of March.

During March, ETFs/ETPs gathered net inflows of $97.70 Bn. Equity ETFs/ETPs gathered net inflows of $62.02 Bn over March, bringing Q1 net inflows to $130.53 Bn, lower than the $184.53 Bn in net inflows equity products had attracted in Q1 2021. Fixed income ETFs/ETPs had net inflows of $18.16 Bn during March, bringing net inflows for Q1  2022 to $16.65 Bn, lower than the $32.09 Bn in net inflows fixed income products had attracted in Q1 2021. Commodities ETFs/ETPs reported net inflows of $7.61 Bn during March, bringing Q1 net inflows to $13.64 Bn, higher than the 7.85 Bn in net outflows commodities products had reported in Q1 2021. Active ETFs/ETPs attracted net inflows of $7.76 Bn over the month, gathering net inflows of $25.78 Bn in Q1, lower than the $37.04 Bn in net inflows active products had reported in Q1 2021.

Substantial inflows can be attributed to the top 20 ETFs by net new assets, which collectively gathered $57.88 Bn during March. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY US) gathered $9.50 Bn, the largest individual net inflow.

Top 20 ETFs by net new assets March 2022: US

Name

Ticker

Assets
($ Mn)
 Mar-22

NNA
($ Mn)
 YTD-22

NNA
($ Mn)
 Mar-22

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPY US

420,400.11

(17,561.17)

9,501.60

Invesco QQQ Trust

QQQ US

198,841.01

2,046.89

9,059.33

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

TLT US

19,987.56

2,266.34

4,811.83

iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

IVV US

329,154.36

11,913.89

4,574.89

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

VOO US

291,337.61

24,906.41

4,436.29

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

VTI US

289,262.49

8,816.75

3,433.48

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

BND US

83,288.92

4,428.98

3,113.54

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

IEMG US

73,555.07

2,473.52

2,290.11

JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF

BBEU US

11,189.25

2,267.59

1,822.34

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

EEM US

27,770.41

1,742.18

1,742.18

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

XLV US

37,031.96

2,426.64

1,551.41

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

SHV US

17,277.52

4,133.17

1,507.95

iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF

STIP US

11,112.79

2,193.44

1,494.43

Vanguard Growth ETF

VUG US

83,392.04

2,247.15

1,381.38

iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF

IVW US

36,758.38

(275.39)

1,318.67

Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund

VTIP US

20,249.84

468.11

1,299.55

Vanguard Value ETF

VTV US

102,602.18

9,501.20

1,197.00

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

IEF US

17,781.73

1,389.57

1,158.77

Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF

COWZ US

3,796.71

2,388.81

1,136.91

iShares North American Tech ETF

IGM US

4,480.98

919.14

1,052.86

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The top 10 ETPs by net new assets collectively gathered $7.87 Bn during March. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD US) gathered $3.92 Bn, the largest individual net inflow.

Top 10 ETPs by net new assets March 2022: US

Name

Ticker

Assets
($ Mn)
Mar-22

NNA
($ Mn)
YTD-22

NNA
($ Mn) Mar
-22

SPDR Gold Shares

GLD US

67,127.77

7,129.89

3,917.33

iShares Gold Trust

IAU US

32,249.03

1,601.59

1,153.18

SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust

GLDM US

5,222.56

578.10

578.82

Invesco DB Agriculture Fund

DBA US

1,877.90

741.00

508.94

ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures

UVXY US

1,112.75

88.15

392.67

Teucrium Wheat Fund

WEAT US

492.64

423.36

383.77

iShares Silver Trust

SLV US

13,856.95

679.57

318.19

ProShares UltraShort DJ-UBS Crude Oil

SCO US

414.73

401.06

266.99

United States Oil Fund LP

USO US

3,228.00

30.31

220.87

Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares

SIVR US

1,203.38

138.79

124.94


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 Investors have tended to invest in Equity ETFs/ETPs during March.

 

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