Industrials pulled $2.7B in fresh ETF money this week. The sector reversed sharply from a $2.8B outflow in Materials showing defensive rotation accelerated. Energy grabbed $1.2B while Financials added $1.6B demonstrating investor flight to physical economy plays.
U.S. assets dominated with $49.1B in weekly inflows maintaining 60% flow imbalance. Japan scored $13B with 85% imbalance showing extreme buying pressure. The developed market grabbed $9.9B in global strategy flows.
China bled $443M this week reversing three-month momentum. The Asian giant attracted $103.8B over three months yet flipped negative as geopolitical uncertainty mounted. South Korea hemorrhaged $773M weekly despite posting $27.2B quarterly gains.
India shed $300M breaking from modest quarterly inflows. Germany lost $263M as European flows concentrated in Switzerland and UK markets.
Materials crashed hardest losing $2.8B in seven days. The sector held just 12.6% flow imbalance signaling coordinated selling. Information Technology bled $647M as investors dumped high-growth names despite $10.2B in gross inflows.
Healthcare dropped $1.0B extending defensive exit trends. Communication Services lost $579M showing media and telecom weakness. Utilities surged $636M with 84% imbalance drawing income-focused buyers.
Energy's $1.2B weekly gain built on $17.1B quarterly momentum. Real Estate added $268M as dividend plays attracted rotation flows.
Equities captured $86.1B weekly maintaining dominance across all asset classes. Fixed Income grabbed $14.3B with 63% imbalance showing balanced demand. Commodities collapsed losing $9.4B as physical asset fears peaked.
Fundamental strategies scored $21.4B with massive 91.6% flow imbalance. Active management pulled $11.5B demonstrating stock-picking demand. Dividend strategies added $7.4B while Growth grabbed $7.1B showing balanced factor exposure.
Vanilla index products led with $23.8B yet posted just 55% imbalance. ESG flows stayed flat at $103M indicating sustainability fatigue.
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