During the first 4 months of 2024 the global ETFs industry has gathered a record US$467.86 billion in net inflows according to new research by ETFGI

Press Release

LONDONMay 20, 2024 ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reports during April the global ETFs industry gathered US$70.35 billion in net inflows, bringing year to date net inflows to a record US$467.86 billion, according to ETFGI's April 2024 global 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

  • Global ETFs industry gathered net inflows of $70.35 Bn during April.
  • YTD net inflows of $467.86 Bn is the highest on record, while the second highest recorded YTD net inflows was of $464.20 Bn in 2021 and the third highest recorded YTD net inflows of 337.32 Bn in 2022.
  • 59th month of consecutive net inflows.
  • Assets of $12.35 Tn invested in the global ETFs industry at the end of April 2024
  • Assets increased 6.1% YTD in 2024, going from $11.63 Tn at end of 2023 to $12.35 Tn.

 

“The S&P 500 index decreased by 4.08% in April but is up by 6.04% YTD in 2024. The developed markets excluding the US index decreased by 2.74% in April but is up 2.38% YTD in 2024. Luxembourg (down 9.04%) and Israel (down 6.46%) saw the largest decreases amongst the developed markets in April. The emerging markets index increased by 1.64% during April but is up 3.75% YTD in 2024. Turkey (up 11.24%) and China (up 5.92%) saw the largest increases amongst emerging markets in April”, according to Deborah Fuhr, managing partner, founder, and owner of ETFGI.

 

Growth in assets invested in the Global ETFs industry as of the end of April

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At the end of April, the Global ETFs industry had 12,238 products, with 24,518 listings, assets of $12.35 Tn, from 744 providers listed on 80 exchanges in 63 countries.

During April, the industry gathered net inflows of $70.35 Bn. Equity ETFs reported net inflows of $28.93 Bn for the month, bringing YTD net inflows to $264.60 Bn, significantly higher than the $53.66 Bn in net inflows YTD in 2023. Fixed income ETFs gathered net inflows of $16.72 Bn during April, bringing YTD net inflows to $78.57 Bn, lower than the $94.04 Bn in net inflows YTD in 2023. Commodities products reported net outflows of $2.15 Bn during April, bringing YTD net outflows to $8.53 Bn, lower than the $2.62 Bn in net inflows YTD in 2023. Active ETFs attracted net inflows of $25.75 Bn during the month, gathering YTD net inflows of $97.56 Bn, higher than the $44.48 Bn in net inflows YTD in 2023.

Substantial inflows can be attributed to the top 20 ETFs by net new assets, which collectively gathered $40.12 Bn during April. Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO US) gathered $7.62 Bn, the largest individual net inflow.
 

Top 20 ETFs by net new inflows April 2024: Global

 

Name

 

Ticker

Assets
($ Mn)
Apr-24

NNA
($ Mn)
 YTD-24

NNA
($ Mn)
Apr-24

Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

 

VOO US

    430,389.98

            31,872.66

          7,620.30

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

 

AGG US

    105,089.45

             7,882.23

          3,144.25

Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF

 

VTI US

    372,261.35

            10,663.45

          2,673.61

Vanguard Growth ETF

 

VUG US

    116,175.44

             5,457.06

          2,657.29

NEXT FUNDS Nikkei 225 Exchange Traded Fund

 

1321 JP

      69,104.22

             2,763.58

          2,258.44

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF

 

RSP US

      54,082.14

             3,397.86

          2,189.39

iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF - Acc

 

CSSPX SW

      82,493.34

             6,443.11

          1,698.29

NEXT FUNDS Nikkei 225 Leveraged Index ETF

 

1570 JP

       2,979.41

             1,034.54

          1,551.61

iShares Bitcoin Trust

 

IBIT US

      16,450.65

            15,491.29

          1,520.55

Vanguard Information Technology ETF

 

VGT US

      63,781.87

             3,196.53

          1,519.67

Listed Index Fund TOPIX

 

1308 JP

      71,201.40

             2,208.95

          1,496.25

NEXT FUNDS TOPIX Exchange Traded Fund

 

1306 JP

    149,788.38

             1,815.08

          1,441.07

SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF

 

SPLG US

      33,583.79

             6,298.39

          1,436.33

iShares MBS ETF

 

MBB US

      29,256.88

             1,938.72

          1,428.29

Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF

 

COWZ US

      22,606.26

             3,296.96

          1,353.10

SPDR Bloomberg Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF

 

BIL US

      32,434.80

            (1,071.68)

          1,280.33

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

 

IEFA US

    112,631.71

             3,864.29

          1,278.54

Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares

 

SOXL US

      10,296.06

                163.30

          1,257.18

iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF

 

SGOV US

      20,244.91

             2,645.63

          1,179.94

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

 

IWR US

      32,804.93

             1,108.14

          1,136.32

 

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The top 10 ETPs by net new assets collectively gathered $1.72 Bn over April. Hana Securities Hana CD Interest Rate Investment ETN 26 (70026 KS) gathered $326.73 Mn, the largest individual net inflow.

Top 10 ETPs by net new inflows April 2024: Global

Name

 

Ticker

Asset
($ Mn)
Apr-24

NNA
($ Mn)
 YTD-24

NNA
($ Mn)
Apr-24

Hana Securities Hana CD Interest Rate Investment ETN 26

 

700026 KS

          544.55

                549.96

             326.73

KB Securities KB KIS CD ETN 58

 

580058 KS

          363.03

                366.64

             217.82

Japan Physical Gold ETF - Acc

 

1540 JP

       2,572.47

                318.74

             209.70

SPDR Gold Shares

 

GLD US

      61,705.25

            (2,934.46)

             176.77

WisdomTree Industrial Metals - Acc

 

AIGI LN

          691.69

                183.67

             169.78

Kiwoom Securities Kiwoom CD Interest Rate Investment ETN 9

 

760009 KS

          166.47

                166.47

             166.47

WisdomTree Physical Platinum - Acc

 

PHPT LN

          526.34

                159.77

             143.83

WisdomTree Energy Enhanced - EUR Hdg Acc

 

BENE LN

          111.47

                109.50

             110.17

FPA Global Equity ETF

 

FPAG US

          101.43

                133.46

             103.00

Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

 

UUP US

          435.87

                  22.38

              94.42

 

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Investors have tended to invest in Equity ETFs during April.


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