As a trader and investor, it is extremely crucial to know, where the money is flowing in and out. Detailed data are obtained from EPFR, a global fund flow provider.
Outflow:
- Precious metal pack is clearly out of favor as the funds registered their worst outflow since 2013, amounting to $1.2 billion.
- Emerging markets having tough time too. In last one week to 29th July, $4.5 billion flown out of emerging markets and $15 billion in last three weeks. Investors pulled out $1.5 billion from Chinese equity funds. Emerging market bond funds have seen withdrawal of $0.4 billion.
- US equity funds have seen outflow in tune of $2.2 billion.
- High yield bond funds have seen outflow of $1.4 billion.
Inflow:
- Quantitative easing stocks remain hot in investors' radar. Japanese equities have seen inflow of money in last 21 out of 23 weeks. Latest was $1.8 billion.
- European equities are enjoying similar time. In past week inflow was of $2.9 billion, making it 11th straight weekly gain.