SPLV - Four weeks in a row investors are net buyers of fund assets $33B totaled this week

Investors added $33B to ETFs and conventional funds in the week ending on Aug. 18, marking it the fourth week in a row that such assets increased. This week’s Refinitiv Lipper U.S. fund flow insight report outlined that market participants were net purchasers of equity funds totaling $13.9B, money market funds brought in $11.3B, taxable bond funds $5.9B, and tax-exempt fixed income funds attracted $1.8B. Equity ETFs saw net inflows for the fourth week in a row totaling $14.1B. Of all the equity exchange traded funds, SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY) and Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatility ETF (NYSEARCA:SPLV) garnered the highest capital inflows with $8.2B and $1.3B, respectively. On the other side, the equity ETFs that were the largest retractors of asset flows were the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLP) at $493M and the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:GLD), which lost $484M. Fixed income ETFs for the fourth week as

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Four weeks in a row investors are net buyers of fund assets, $33B totaled this week