Many of the funds with the most assets—SPY, QQQ, IWM, EFA, IEMG—also saw the most action over the past 30 days.
With the pending addition of an approximate 1.5% weighting in Tesla, investors in ETFs such as SPY are being reminded that passive funds undergo regular changes.
After lagging bond funds for most of 2020, ETFs tracking equities lured a record $81 billion last month, bringing their total haul for the year to $196 billion.
Funds focused on clean energy, technology and innovation had the best runs over the past three years.
The central bank’s corporate-bond facilities may expire on Dec. 31, but their legacy will inform investor behavior for years to come.
The past three years have not been kind to funds focused on the oil and energy sectors.
Dimensional Funds released two actively-managed products, one focused on U.S. equities and the other on international stocks.