The U.S. exchange traded fund market garnered nearly $40B worth of investor capital in January as Wall Street watched the major averages ( DJI ), ( SP500 ), and ( COMP.IND ) climb during the month.
In total, the U.S. ETF industry attracted $39.51B to start the 2023 trading year. The injection of cash marked the ninth consecutive month of inflows. Additionally, over the course of January, assets expanded by 6.5% compared to December, rising to $6.93T from $6.51T at the end of 2022.
The top 10 January ETF fund flow leaders together accumulated $25.67B throughout the course of the month. Within the group were multiple fixed income funds, emerging market and European funds, as well as a dividend ETF.
See below a breakdown of the top ten ETF fund flow leaders through the month of January:
Top Ten January ETF Inflow Leaders:
No. 10: SPDR S&P Dividend ETF ( SDY ) +$2.02B.
No. 9: iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ( NYSEARCA: HYG ) +$2.12B.
No. 8: Shares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ( NASDAQ: TLT ) +2.33B.
No. 7: JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF ( NYSEARCA: JEPI ) +$2.35B.
No. 6: iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ( NYSEARCA: LQD ) +$2.42B
No. 5: iShares JP Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF ( EMB ) +$2.44B
No. 4: Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF ( SCHO ) +$2.61B
No. 3: Vanguard Value ETF ( VTV ) +$2.65B
No. 2: Shares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF ( IEMG ) +$3.17B
No. 1: JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF ( BBEU )+$3.56B
Data is per ETF.com .
Year-to-date price action: SDY +3.3% , HYG +1.5% , TLT +1.6% , JEPI +1.1% , LQD +1.2% , EMB +1.1% , SCHO -0.2% , VTV +2.9% , IEMG +5.1% , and BBEU +8.9% .
In broader financial moves, stock futures tracked lower on Thursday morning after Wall Street received a slew of economic data.
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U.S. ETFs draw nearly $40B in January; fixed income, emerging markets among the winners