Estimated Long-Term Fund Flows and ETF Net Issuance By: ICI | October 23, 2019
Washington, DC; October 23, 2019—Total estimated inflows1 to long-term mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were $10.68 billion for the week ended October 16, 2019, the Investment Company Institute reported today.
Equity funds2 had estimated inflows of $754 million for the week, compared to estimated outflows of $11.51 billion in the previous week. Domestic equity funds had estimated inflows of $2.70 billion, and world equity funds had estimated outflows of $1.94 billion.
Hybrid funds2—which can invest in stocks and fixed-income securities—had estimated outflows of $391 million for the week, compared to estimated outflows of $688 million in the previous week.
Bond funds2 had estimated inflows of $10.47 billion for the week, compared to estimated inflows of $5.81 billion during the previous week. Taxable bond funds saw estimated inflows of $8.79 billion, and municipal bond funds had estimated inflows of $1.69 billion.
Commodity funds2—which are ETFs (both registered and not registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940) that invest primarily in commodities, currencies, and futures—had estimated outflows of $151 million for the week, compared to estimated inflows of $425 million in the previous week.
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