Refinitiv Lipper data showed investors offloaded a net $12.9 billion worth of U.S. equity funds, booking their biggest weekly disposal since Jan. 4.
Fund flows: US equities, bonds and money market funds https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/mkt/gdvzqmbexpw/Fund%20flows%20US%20equities%20bonds%20and%20money%20market%20funds.jpg
Meanwhile, money market funds drew a net $64.86 billion, the biggest weekly inflow in eight weeks, amid a risk-off mood among investors.
U.S. large- and mid-cap equity funds faced $6.27 billion and $267 million worth of outflows, while investors drew $1.32 billion out of the small cap funds, snapping a four-week-long buying streak.
Fund flows: US growth and value funds https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/mkt/zgpobnzdwvd/Fund%20flows%20US%20growth%20and%20value%20funds.jpg
Healthcare, tech, and utilities lost $797 million, $581 million and $450 million, respectively in net selling, but industrials obtained about $542 million worth of inflows.
Fund flows: US equity sector funds https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/mkt/jnvwyabzqvw/Fund%20flows%20US%20equity%20sector%20funds.jpg
Meanwhile, U.S. bond funds obtained $2.79 billion in inflows after witnessing two weeks of net selling.
Investors purchased U.S. short/intermediate government & treasury funds of $4.75 billion, while general domestic taxable fixed-income funds attracted $1.9 billion worth of inflows. Still, high-yield funds lost about $2 billion in a third straight week of outflows.
Fund flows: US bond funds https://fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gfx/mkt/byvrlqealve/Fund%20flows%20US%20bond%20funds.jpg
Source: Economy - investing.com
