Alternative Asset Sleeve Surges 6.27%, Capital Group Leads Inflows

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Weekly Channel Summary

The Multi-Asset channel currently tracks 132 ETFs across 75 issuers, managing a total of $30.00 billion in assets. Over the past week, the channel gathered approximately $134 million in net inflows. This positive momentum adds to the year-to-date total of $6.19 billion, contributing to a robust 1-year flow figure of $7.05 billion.

This Week’s Performance Leaders and Laggards

The Alternative Asset Sleeve category led the pack this week with a strong Week-to-Date (WTD) return of 6.27%, continuing its dominant run with a Year-to-Date (YTD) return of 37.12%. On the other end of the spectrum, the Conservative category lagged, posting a 1.20% gain for the week, though it remains up 8.11% YTD.

Category Performance Snapshot

Category WTD 1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year
Alt Asset Sleeve 6.27% -2.30% 8.46% 20.72% 37.12% 32.52%
Real Assets 3.22% 2.01% 6.40% 14.08% 22.94% 18.30%
Aggressive 2.93% 0.32% 5.60% 13.13% 18.74% 15.73%
Global Macro 2.92% 0.39% 4.88% 11.27% 13.14% 9.64%
Target Date 2.84% 0.42% 4.97% 12.94% 18.03% 14.63%
Growth 2.34% 0.43% 4.24% 11.07% 13.59% 10.30%
MultiAsset-Income 2.34% 1.10% 1.78% 7.46% 10.06% 6.76%
Moderate 1.99% 0.94% 5.71% 12.10% 16.28% 11.70%
Conservative 1.20% 0.48% 2.67% 6.29% 8.11% 5.79%

Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by Weekly Performance

The HECO (SPDR Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem ETF) took the top spot this week, delivering a notable gain. Conversely, the RSBY (Return Stacked Bonds & Futures Yield ETF) and TYLD (Cambria Tactical Yield ETF) struggled, finishing at the bottom of the performance pile.

Top Performers
Ticker Fund Name WTD Performance
HECO SPDR Galaxy Hedged Digital Asset Ecosystem ETF 15.49%
BEGS Rareview 2x Bull Cryptocurrency & Precious Metals ETF 13.80%
GDMN WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strategy Fund 13.76%
OOQB One One Nasdaq-100 and Bitcoin ETF 1Shs 13.03%
BTGD STKd 100% Bitcoin & 100% Gold ETF 10.67%
Bottom Performers
RSBY Return Stacked Bonds & Futures Yield ETF -0.41%
TYLD Cambria Tactical Yield ETF 0.07%
RSBA Return Stacked Bonds & Merger Arbitrage ETF 0.38%
HIDE Alpha Architect High Inflation & Deflation ETF 0.48%
YFYA Yields for You Income Strategy A ETF 0.54%

Analyzing the Weekly Flows

The channel attracted $134 million in total net flows over the past 5 days. Target Risk – Growth saw the most significant interest, bringing in $74 million to its $8.33 billion base. Specialty – Multi-Asset Income also saw healthy activity with $35 million in inflows. Conversely, the Target Risk – Aggressive category experienced the largest outflows, shedding $9 million.

Category Flows Summary

Category Fund Count AUM 5 Day 30 Day 90 Day YTD 1 Year
Target Risk – Growth 11 $8.33B $74M $374M $977M $2,770M $3,164M
Specialty – Multi-Asset Income 25 $4.95B $35M $109M $290M $854M $928M
Target Risk – Moderate 20 $3.27B $11M $32M $69M ($53M) $40M
Target Risk – Conservative 5 $1.16B $6M $35M $73M ($45M) $89M
Specialty – Alternative Asset Sleeve 23 $3.86B $5M ($25M) $355M $610M $629M
Specialty Real Assets 4 $1.45B $5M $59M $86M $641M $649M
Target Risk – Target Date 10 $0.37B $5M $22M $67M $192M $207M
Target Risk – Global Macro 30 $3.67B $2M $76M $832M $1,011M $1,036M
Target Risk – Aggressive 2 $2.93B ($9M) $15M $65M $206M $300M

Top & Bottom 5 ETFs by 5-Day Flow

Leading the inflow charge was the CGBL (Capital Group Core Balanced ETF), gathering a substantial $49 million. In contrast, the AOA (iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF) and ERNZ (TrueShares Active Yield ETF) faced the heaviest redemptions, seeing notable outflows for the period.

Inflows
Ticker Fund Name 5-Day Flow
CGBL Capital Group Core Balanced ETF $49M
AOR iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF $23M
INCM Franklin Income Focus ETF Income Focus ETF $22M
CEFS Saba Closed End Funds ETF $9M
YYY Amplify CEF High Income ETF $6M
Outflows
AOA iShares Core 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF ($9M)
ERNZ TrueShares Active Yield ETF ($6M)
GDE WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Equity Strategy Fund ($3M)
BTGD STKd 100% Bitcoin & 100% Gold ETF ($3M)
LCR Leuthold Core Exchange Traded Fund ($2M)

Issuer League Table Update

iShares and Capital Group remain the dominant forces in the Multi-Asset space, commanding 28.78% and 13.55% of the market share, respectively. Capital Group also led the way in weekly asset gathering with the most inflows, while WisdomTree saw the largest outflows among the top issuers.

Top 5 Issuers by AUM

Brand Fund Count AUM AUM Market Share
iShares 19 $8.64B 28.78%
Capital Group 1 $4.06B 13.55%
WisdomTree 6 $2.43B 8.10%
SPDR 5 $1.72B 5.72%
Return Stacked 7 $1.06B 3.53%

Top & Bottom 3 Issuers by 5-Day Flow

Inflows
Brand 5-Day Flow
Capital Group $49M
iShares $30M
Franklin $22M
Outflows
TrueShares ($6M)
WisdomTree ($3M)
Stacked ($3M)

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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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