ETFs and Fund Flow Analysis by Eric Balchunas
GLD records outflows exceeding $15 billion, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, highlights a sharp decline in GLD holdings. Since March 1, the gold ETF has experienced nearly $15 billion in outflows. This figure is ...
Eric Balchunas: Leveraged ETFs represent only 1 percent of ETF market
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, notes that leveraged ETFs have been receiving increased scrutiny but their actual market impact may be overstated. He points out that ...
SK Hynix ADR jumps 13 percent with $18 billion volume, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that the SK Hynix ADR surged 13 percent on its first day of trading, with $18 billion in volume. This marks the largest Day ...
Eric Balchunas: Active equity ETFs see $350 billion inflows as mutual funds lose $500 billion
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, compares the performance and fund flows of active equity strategies in ETF and mutual fund formats. He notes that both vehicles have ...
Creation of a digital assets job shows validation for crypto, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, highlights that the creation of a job title explicitly including "digital assets" is a significant victory and point of validation for ...
Eric Balchunas: Invesco monopoly on Nasdaq index ends after 27 years
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, highlights that Invesco's 27-year monopoly on the Nasdaq index comes to an end today. Balchunas references a report by a journalist ...
July produces positive returns two thirds of the time, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, notes that July has historically provided strong returns for markets. He points out the month has seen an average return of 1.4 ...
Eric Balchunas: Confidence in U.S. government backstop for stock market under question
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, asks how confident investors are that the U.S. government will intervene to support the U.S. stock market in the event of a severe ...
Barron's 400 ETF quadruples in size with $600 million inflow, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, observes a notable surge in inflows into the Barron's 400 ETF (BFOR). Balchunas highlights that after spending 13 years with just ...
Eric Balchunas: Simpler soccer formats could boost sport in U.S.
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reflects on the appeal of the World Cup to both avid and casual fans. Balchunas highlights that the tournament's simple structure, ...
S&P 500 and money market fund assets hit records, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, observes that both the S&P 500 index and money market fund assets are at all-time highs. According to Balchunas, this presents a ...
Eric Balchunas: Skepticism over Grantham bitcoin criticism given past predictions
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, questions the credibility of Grantham's criticism of bitcoin. Balchunas argues that since Grantham has a track record of inaccurate ...
LeverageShares 2x SpaceX ETF logs biggest first-week ETF volume, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that the LeverageShares 2x SpaceX ETF, ticker SPCH, reached $4 billion in trading volume during its debut week. This marks ...
Eric Balchunas: Schwab partners with CBOE to launch financial prediction markets
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that Schwab is entering the prediction markets sector by working with CBOE. The collaboration aims to allow traders to make ...
Active ETFs capture high percentage of U.S. flows, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that active ETFs are collecting 38% of fund flows in the U.S., even though they only hold a 12% share of the U.S. market. In ...
Eric Balchunas: Buffer ETFs expand globally as Europe gains traction
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, observes that buffer ETFs are expanding globally, with increasing traction in Europe. Balchunas points out that while these ETFs are ...
2x SpaceX Derby records $1 billion in trading, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that the 2x SpaceX Derby had a strong debut with a combined trading volume of over $1 billion on its first day. Balchunas ...
Eric Balchunas: BITA ETF becomes effective with launch expected Thursday
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that BITA became effective on Friday afternoon, paving the way for an imminent launch potentially as soon as Thursday. ...
Bitcoin options yields range from 10% to 101%, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, examines the range of yields offered by current bitcoin options products. He notes that yields can vary significantly, citing ...
Eric Balchunas: Space ETF market to see surge in new listings
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, highlights the rapid growth of space-focused exchange-traded funds. Balchunas points out that as many as two dozen space-themed ETFs ...
QQQ tops $71 billion traded, Eric Balchunas notes
Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, reports that QQQ saw a record trading volume of $71 billion on Friday, making it the most traded equity globally, ahead of SPY, MU, ...
