Modest Inflows Across All Multi-Asset Categories

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Weekly Channel Summary

The Multi-Asset ETF channel holds $27 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM) across 128 ETFs from 71 different issuers. The channel saw a strong week of inflows, attracting $230 million in new assets. This brings the year-to-date total to $3.84 billion and the trailing one-year flow to a robust $5.51 billion.

This Week’s Performance Leaders and Laggards

The Aggressive category led all segments this week with a 0.88% week-to-date (WTD) return, pushing its year-to-date (YTD) performance to 15.94%. In contrast, the Multi-Asset Income category lagged, posting a minimal 0.07% return for the week, though it maintains a respectable 9.41% gain YTD.

Category Performance Snapshot

Category WTD 1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year
Aggressive 0.88% 3.46% 9.27% 14.21% 15.94% 13.78%
Alt Asset Sleeve 0.75% 7.91% 17.45% 32.17% 19.42% 27.22%
Growth 0.72% 3.30% 8.37% 11.44% 11.70% 11.55%
Global Macro 0.69% 3.71% 8.32% 10.73% 10.30% 9.79%
Target Date 0.67% 3.33% 9.25% 13.92% 15.41% 13.22%
Real Assets 0.66% 4.79% 7.85% 13.34% 19.67% 17.21%
Moderate 0.60% 3.64% 7.38% 9.95% 11.22% 9.33%
Conservative 0.15% 1.91% 4.52% 5.76% 7.22% 5.03%
Multi-Asset Income 0.07% 2.15% 5.52% 7.03% 9.41% 8.43%

Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by Weekly Performance

The SPDR Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem ETF (HECO) was this week’s top individual performer, climbing 7.33%. At the other end of the performance spectrum, the Rareview 2x Bull Cryptocurrency & Precious Metals ETF (BEGS) fell by 1.33%, while the STKd 100% Bitcoin & 100% Gold ETF (BTGD) declined by 1.21%.

Top Performers
HECO SPDR Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem ETF 7.33%
BITS Global X Blockchain & Bitcoin Strategy ETF 5.01%
DRAI Draco Evolution AI ETF 2.38%
GDMA Gadsden Dynamic Multi-Asset ETF 2.13%
MSMR McElhenny Sheffield Managed Risk ETF 2.07%
Bottom Performers
BEGS Rareview 2x Bull Cryptocurrency & Precious Metals ETF -1.33%
BTGD STKd 100% Bitcoin & 100% Gold ETF -1.21%
RORO ATAC US Rotation ETF -1.17%
RSBY Return Stacked Bonds & Futures Yield ETF -1.11%
ERNZ TrueShares Active Yield ETF -0.94%

Analyzing the Weekly Flows

The Multi-Asset channel attracted a total of $230 million in net inflows this week in a broad-based rally where every category finished in positive territory. The Target Risk – Growth category led the way, gathering $89 million and boosting its total AUM to $7.44 billion. The Specialty – Alternative Asset Sleeve category also saw strong demand, with $58 million in new assets.

Category Flows Summary

Category Fund Count AUM 5 Day 30 Day 90 Day YTD 1 Year
Target Risk – Growth 10 $7.44B $89M $348M $1,168M $1,979M $2,802M
Specialty – Alternative Asset Sleeve 23 $3.54B $58M $133M $203M $393M $539M
Target Risk – Global Macro 30 $3.01B $33M $128M $235M $265M $276M
Specialty-Multi-Asset Income 24 $4.77B $18M $86M $291M $615M $820M
Target Risk – Conservative 5 $1.09B $10M $14M ($3M) ($104M) $60M
Specialty Real Assets 4 $1.28B $8M $67M $91M $512M $529M
Target Risk – Target Date 10 $0.31B $6M $21M $63M $138M $183M
Target Risk – Moderate 20 $3.15B $4M ($22M) ($32M) ($120M) ($11M)
Target Risk – Aggressive 2 $2.83B $4M $33M $119M $164M $317M

Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by 5-Day Flow

Leading the individual fund flows was the Capital Group Core Balanced ETF (CGBL), which attracted an impressive $61 million. On the redemption side, the Relative Sentiment Tactical Allocation ETF (MOOD) saw the largest outflow at $15 million, followed by the WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund (NTSX) with an $11 million outflow.

Inflows
CGBL Capital Group Core Balanced ETF $61M
ALLW SPDR Bridgewater All Weather ETF $29M
AOR iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF $26M
GDE WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fund $22M
GOLY Strategy Shares Gold Enhanced Yield ETF $21M
Outflows
MOOD Relative Sentiment Tactical Allocation ETF ($15M)
NTSX WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund ($11M)
HNDL Strategy Shares Nasdaq 7HANDL Index ETF ($2M)
MFUL Collaborative Investment – Mindful Conservative ETF ($2M)
MDIV Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund ($2M)

Issuer League Table Update

The issuer landscape continues to be led by iShares, with 29.83% of the market share, and Capital Group, with 12.51%. Capital Group led weekly inflows, attracting $61 million. On the other side of the ledger, Relative Sentiment saw the largest outflows among all issuers, with $15 million in redemptions.

Top 5 Issuers by AUM

Brand Fund Count AUM AUM Market Share
iShares 19 $8.18B 29.83%
Capital Group 1 $3.43B 12.51%
WisdomTree 6 $2.25B 8.21%
SPDR 5 $1.42B 5.16%
Invesco 2 $0.97B 3.53%

Top & Bottom 3 Issuers by 5-Day Flow

Inflows
Capital Group $61M
iShares $50M
SPDR $33M
Outflows
Relative Sentiment -$15M
Mohr Funds -$2M
Cambria -$2M

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Disclosures

This material is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. All investments, including ETFs, involve risk, including the possible loss of principal. Investors should consider their investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses carefully before investing.

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