International equities drive surge in ETF flows | Australian Markets

Flows into worldwide equities-themed exchange traded funds (ETFs) have seen complete industry inflows soar during the month of July to a document $5.82 billion, in response to Betashares’ month-to-month Australian ETF Review.

July’s outcomes exceeded the document final set in January this 12 months by over $1 billion and surpassed June’s muted flows by effectively over $3 billion, setting one other document high in complete funds below management of $289.2 billion – an increase of 3.1 per cent or $8.7 billion.

In the final 12 months, the Australian ETF industry has recorded growth of 34.1 per cent or $73.6 billion.

Investors injected $2.8 billion into worldwide equity ETFs, adopted by fixed income at $1.3 billion and Australian equities at $962 million. This comes because the impacts of international trade coverage modifications settled over the previous month, with the outlook for US tariffs additional clarified.

Cryptocurrency ETFs retained their dominance in phrases of efficiency, with Ethereum-related merchandise among the many prime performing funds in July.

The Monochrome Ethereum ETF topped the record at 57.87 per cent, adopted by Global X 21Shares Ethereum ETF (57.20 per cent), Betashares Ethereum ETF (50.86 per cent), Munro Climate Change Leaders Fund (Managed Fund) (26.66 per cent) and Munro Concentrated Global Growth Fund (Managed Fund) (23.20 per cent).

In phrases of ETF issuer funds below management, the highest 5 suppliers preserve a 78.8 per cent market capitalisation – shared between Vanguard ($80 billion or 27.7 per cent), Betashares ($54.5 billion or 18.9 per cent), iShares by BlackRock ($49 billion or 16.9 per cent), VanEck ($27.4 billion or 9.5 per cent) and Dimensional ($16.8 billion or 5.8 per cent).