Inflows into inflation-linked exchange-traded products (ETPs) reached record levels in October against a backdrop of ongoing inflation concerns, according to the ETP data from BlackRock.
The majority of the net $6.5bn inflows into inflation-linked ETPs went into products focusing on the US, continuing a trend seen over the last couple of years, the fund giant said. Despite this surge, fixed income flows fell to $21.5bn overall while commodity ETPs "remained lacklustre" and suffered outflows of $500m. September 'challenging' for investors but ETFs prove resilient Across the ETP market, global buying rebounded in October to the highest level seen since June with $113bn of inflows - up from $86.7bn in September. The increase in overall flows was driven by a rise in...
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