Institutional money poured $1.5B into Industrials this week. The sector topped inflows showing 60.3% flow imbalance. Materials bled $2.1B representing the week's steepest outflow. The reversal shocked markets as materials pulled $23.4B over three months.
Financials dropped $1.5B this week. The sector absorbed persistent selling pressure despite 3-month stability. Technology grabbed $1.3B in fresh flows maintaining 56.6% buying pressure. The 3m trend showed $6.2B outflows suggesting recent stabilization.
Utilities captured $522M this week posting 93.5% flow imbalance. The defensive sector drew haven demand amid geopolitical chaos. Energy flows stayed flat at $49M showing 50.9% balance despite oil spiking above $95.
Japan pulled $7.9B this week extending 3-month momentum. The island nation grabbed $108B over three months topping all regions. Global funds captured $10B this week showing 76.3% imbalance.
Emerging markets bled $1.1B reversing 3-month strength. The category absorbed $49.6B over three months showing stark divergence. China shed $109M this week yet hemorrhaged $91.6B over 3 months.
US funds grabbed $2.7B showing tepid 50.7% imbalance. The world's largest market drew $73.6B over 3 months demonstrating steady appetite. Taiwan captured $912M this week sustaining 75.5% buying pressure.
Equity funds absorbed $30.9B this week. The asset class held 55.4% flow imbalance maintaining institutional conviction. Fixed income grabbed $11.5B posting 60.1% buying pressure showing defensive rotation.
Commodities bled $2.9B this week reversing 3-month gains. The category pulled $16.4B over three months as inflation hedges attracted flows. Currency funds captured $1.1B demonstrating 81.6% imbalance.
Active funds grabbed $9.5B this week. The category posted 70.3% flow imbalance outpacing vanilla strategies. Growth funds captured $7.9B showing 94.9% buying pressure.
Dividends pulled $1.8B this week extending 3-month strength. Equal weight strategies shed $1.6B reversing quarterly inflows. Vanilla products captured $9.4B yet showed only 52.2% imbalance suggesting balanced flows.
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