- Of the 16 ETF categories charted below, 13 categories had net inflows for the week that ended on 5/1/2026.
- The three ETF categories with the largest inflows for the week that ended on 5/1/2026 were U.S. Large-cap ETFs at $20.46 billion, U.S. Small-cap ETFs at $3.27 billion, and Aggregate Bond ETFs at $2.79 billion.
- The ETF category with the largest outflow for the week that ended on 5/1/2026 was Thematic ETFs at $3.79 billion in outflows.
- Below, we highlight the three ETF categories with the largest inflows and the ETFs within those categories for the week of 4/27/2026 to 5/1/2026.
- Long Term (>10 yr) bond ETFs had inflows of $1.08 billion over the last month, and Short Term (1-3 yr) bond ETFs had outflows of $0.07 billion.
- Turning to inflation-friendly ETFs, aggregate flows (black line in chart below) were positive for the week ended 5/1/2026, with $0.80 billion of inflows. TIPS ETFs had the largest inflows for the week at $0.40 billion.
- Corporate bond ETF flows were positive for the week ended 5/1/2026, with High-Yield ETFs gaining $0.34 billion and Investment-Grade ETFs gaining $1.29 billion.
- The amount invested in Money-Market Mutual Funds (MMMFs) decreased to $7.626 trillion in total assets on 4/29/2026, compared to $7.637 trillion in total assets on 4/22/2026.
