ETF Flow Monitor
Tuesday, 06 October 2026 · US$ creation / redemption flows over 20 sessions ·
5 markets, no cross-market aggregate ·
methodologyClick any column header to sort.
† = value unchanged >3 sessions (stale feed or low-turnover fund).
% 52w Hi = price vs its highest close in the trailing 52 weeks.
Percentile ranks each ETF's 20-day flow against its own history since 31 Dec 2020 (or the fund's inception, if later).
Green = creation / near 52w high / RSI oversold; red = redemption / deep drawdown / RSI overbought.
US 5 ETFs
| ETF | AUM $bn | Price $ |
1d Chg | % 52w Hi | RSI 14d |
Flow 20d $m | Pctile | Sh out m |
| SPDR S&P 500SPY | 813.7 | 779.09 | +0.55% | +0.0% | 61.4 | +5,470 | 68 | 1,044.4 |
| Nasdaq 100QQQ | 501.2 | 759.66 | +0.46% | +0.0% | 68.6 | +19,541 | 99 | 659.8 |
| Vanguard GrowthVUG | 238.3 | 92.64 | +0.63% | +0.0% | 68.4 | -323 | 11 | 2,572.8† |
| Vanguard ValueVTV | 187.3 | 219.01 | +0.50% | -3.7% | 42.3 | +208 | 26 | 855.1† |
| Vanguard Small-CapVB | 78.6 | 291.07 | +0.04% | -5.9% | 45.9 | -112 | 19 | 269.9† |
International 16 ETFs
| ETF | AUM $bn | Price $ |
1d Chg | % 52w Hi | RSI 14d |
Flow 20d $m | Pctile | Sh out m |
| MSCI EMEEM | 30.9 | 68.27 | -0.67% | -4.1% | 54.4 | +1,118 | 90 | 452.1 |
| FTSE EuropeVGK | 29.3 | 86.58 | +0.35% | -7.1% | 34.4 | +246 | 67 | 338.9† |
| MSCI KoreaEWY | 25.5 | 186.40 | -2.64% | -15.0% | 51.9 | +175 | 73 | 136.9 |
| MSCI JapanEWJ | 23.5 | 99.32 | +0.02% | +0.0% | 59.8 | +982 | 96 | 237.0 |
| MSCI TaiwanEWT | 12.3 | 117.61 | -0.33% | -0.3% | 64.3 | +1,029 | 99 | 104.6 |
| MSCI BrazilEWZ | 8.6 | 43.00 | +0.05% | +0.0% | 77.8 | -2,228 | 0 | 200.9 |
| MSCI ChinaMCHI | 6.0 | 52.22 | -0.11% | -21.6% | 40.6 | -5 | 42 | 114.6 |
| MSCI IndiaINDA | 5.9 | 46.73 | +0.34% | -15.5% | 32.0 | -292 | 11 | 125.2 |
| Latin America 40ILF | 3.9 | 38.05 | +0.50% | -0.1% | 70.7 | -334 | 3 | 101.5 |
| MSCI MexicoEWW | 1.5 | 72.69 | +1.14% | -10.5% | 44.5 | -352 | 0 | 20.8 |
| MSCI SingaporeEWS | 1.4 | 33.20 | -0.18% | -4.0% | 46.6 | +416 | 100 | 43.1 |
| MSCI AustraliaEWA | 1.2 | 28.55 | +0.42% | -6.2% | 42.5 | -122 | 5 | 42.6 |
| MSCI ThailandTHD | 0.4 | 71.91 | +0.60% | -4.2% | 44.9 | +58 | 98 | 5.9 |
| MSCI IndonesiaEIDO | 0.4 | 11.93 | +0.08% | -37.9% | 40.9 | -30 | 11 | 35.0 |
| MSCI MalaysiaEWM | 0.3 | 27.12 | +0.00% | -10.8% | 38.4 | -21 | 10 | 10.6 |
| MSCI PhilippinesEPHE | 0.1 | 22.75 | -1.09% | -19.8% | 34.4 | -2 | 30 | 5.8 |
US & Global Sectors 17 ETFs
| ETF | AUM $bn | Price $ |
1d Chg | % 52w Hi | RSI 14d |
Flow 20d $m | Pctile | Sh out m |
| Technology SelectXLK | 131.8 | 202.00 | +0.53% | +0.0% | 69.5 | +249 | 61 | 652.5 |
| VanEck SemiconductorSMH | 74.7 | 632.50 | -0.22% | -5.4% | 65.8 | -2,216 | 2 | 118.1 |
| Financials SelectXLF | 50.3 | 54.01 | +0.24% | -7.8% | 34.6 | -782 | 32 | 931.6 |
| Health Care SelectXLV | 43.1 | 167.09 | -0.17% | -4.9% | 45.4 | +84 | 58 | 258.0 |
| Energy SelectXLE | 40.8 | 63.75 | +0.47% | -2.4% | 57.5 | -521 | 34 | 639.6 |
| Industrials SelectXLI | 30.7 | 171.58 | +0.87% | -8.0% | 46.9 | -861 | 5 | 178.8 |
| Utilities SelectXLU | 23.4 | 41.16 | +2.98% | -13.8% | 48.7 | +2,013 | 100 | 568.0 |
| Comm Svcs SelectXLC | 22.8 | 111.65 | +0.04% | -7.0% | 49.3 | +298 | 77 | 203.9 |
| Cons Disc SelectXLY | 21.8 | 111.72 | +1.18% | -10.3% | 47.0 | -14 | 50 | 195.0 |
| Cons Staples SelectXLP | 13.5 | 81.80 | +0.94% | -9.1% | 43.5 | -498 | 21 | 164.8 |
| BiotechnologyIBB | 10.9 | 203.10 | -2.34% | -6.4% | 44.1 | +2,038 | 100 | 53.8 |
| Materials SelectXLB | 7.8 | 49.73 | +0.46% | -7.3% | 42.8 | -415 | 15 | 157.8 |
| Real Estate SelectXLRE | 7.6 | 41.10 | +1.06% | -10.7% | 30.0 | -125 | 15 | 185.6 |
| Global HealthcareIXJ | 4.3 | 101.37 | -0.10% | -5.7% | 43.1 | +334 | 98 | 42.5 |
| Global EnergyIXC | 3.1 | 58.60 | +0.34% | -2.1% | 57.1 | +202 | 93 | 52.4 |
| Global IndustrialsEXI | 1.4 | 192.63 | +0.34% | -6.9% | 45.3 | +55 | 88 | 7.5 |
| Global FinancialsIXG | 0.7 | 127.71 | +0.54% | -6.8% | 38.5 | +40 | 88 | 5.5 |
Thematics 12 ETFs
| ETF | AUM $bn | Price $ |
1d Chg | % 52w Hi | RSI 14d |
Flow 20d $m | Pctile | Sh out m |
| SPDR GoldGLD | 142.7 | 382.27 | +0.72% | -22.9% | 41.5 | +22,349 | 99 | 373.3 |
| Gold MinersGDX | 26.5 | 88.22 | +0.92% | -23.8% | 42.8 | +330 | 87 | 300.3 |
| Roundhill MemoryDRAM | 25.1 | 59.52 | -3.49% | -26.3% | 50.1 | -768 | 23 | 421.8 |
| Copper MinersCOPX | 7.2 | 86.28 | -0.06% | -10.5% | 47.3 | +462 | 93 | 84.0 |
| Global X Defense TechSHLD | 6.4 | 60.06 | -0.58% | -23.0% | 31.3 | +54 | 44 | 107.4 |
| UraniumURA | 5.8 | 41.80 | +4.01% | -32.4% | 47.0 | +888 | 99 | 139.1 |
| China InternetKWEB | 4.5 | 24.54 | -0.08% | -42.8% | 41.9 | -836 | 3 | 183.4 |
| Robotics & AIBOTZ | 3.3 | 36.17 | -0.08% | -13.1% | 55.5 | -12 | 39 | 92.1 |
| Global Clean EnergyICLN | 2.3 | 17.54 | +1.45% | -26.1% | 50.7 | -87 | 22 | 128.7 |
| ROBO Global RoboticsROBO | 2.0 | 83.40 | +0.07% | -7.7% | 60.9 | -40 | 5 | 24.3 |
| Lithium & BatteryLIT | 1.5 | 71.07 | +1.34% | -22.4% | 49.2 | +57 | 83 | 20.4 |
| Tema Space InnovatorsNASA | — | 25.96 | +2.49% | -38.0% | 61.9 | acc 101/21 | — | — |
Fixed Income 4 ETFs
| ETF | AUM $bn | Price $ |
1d Chg | % 52w Hi | RSI 14d |
Flow 20d $m | Pctile | Sh out m |
| Total BondBND | 397.5 | 70.02 | +0.20% | -6.9% | 26.2 | +11,849 | 100 | 5,677.2 |
| Total Intl BondBNDX | 122.6 | 46.85 | +0.13% | -6.1% | 37.8 | +1,534 | 90 | 2,615.8 |
| 0-3M TreasurySGOV | 112.3 | 100.46 | +0.01% | -0.3% | 40.2 | +12,244 | 100 | 1,117.6 |
| 10-20Y TreasuryTLH | 10.8 | 91.56 | +0.24% | -13.1% | 23.1 | +511 | 89 | 117.5 |
Commentary
Here is the briefing:
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## Cross-Asset ETF Flow Briefing — Tuesday, 06 October 2026
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### 1. Tape
US equities drifted higher in a narrow range, with large-cap tech and mega-cap growth leading while small-caps were nearly flat. Internationally, EM ex-Asia was the clear weak spot, but Asian single-country funds (Taiwan, Singapore, Japan) absorbed notable buying while LatAm continued to haemorrhage capital; fixed income saw simultaneous heavy inflows into both ultra-short cash and longer-duration bonds, reflecting bifurcated positioning rather than a clean risk-on or risk-off signal.
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### 2. Strongest Creations
- GLD (+$22,349m, p99) — Gold ETF inflows at a historic extreme; not a momentum bet (RSI 42) — this is allocation-driven accumulation, likely as a macro hedge.
- QQQ (+$19,541m, p99) — Near-record Nasdaq 100 creations even as underlying price gain was modest; strong structural demand for large-cap tech exposure.
- EWS (+$416m, p100) — Singapore hitting its *highest-ever* 20-day inflow percentile; unusual conviction in a small-cap single-country name — worth monitoring for smart-money rotation into ASEAN.
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### 3. Heaviest Redemptions
- EWZ (−$2,228m, p0) — Brazil at an all-time redemption low even as price is barely moving and RSI is a stretched 78. Investors are exiting into strength — classic distribution.
- SMH (−$2,216m, p2) — Semi ETF seeing near-record outflows despite a flat tape; chips money is rotating elsewhere, possibly into QQQ or targeted AI names.
- EWW (−$352m, p0) — Mexico at an all-time redemption low too; LatAm as a region is being systematically unwound.
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### 4. Overbought / Oversold
- Overbought: EWZ RSI 78; ILF RSI 71; XLK RSI 70 (on the edge). LatAm price strength vs. relentless outflows is a red flag for EWZ and ILF.
- Oversold: TLH RSI 23; BND RSI 26 — duration is deeply oversold technically yet drawing heavy inflows (p89–100), suggesting buyers are stepping in against price weakness. INDA RSI 32 and VGK RSI 34 are also approaching oversold. SHLD RSI 31.
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### 5. Theme of the Day
"Cash & Duration as Macro Hedges, Tech as the Only Equity Conviction." SGOV (p100), BND (p100), TLH (p89), and BNDX (p90) are all vacuuming up capital simultaneously — not a typical risk-off bond rally, since equities are up. Meanwhile, QQQ (p99) and GLD (p99) also hit record/near-record inflows. The market is building twin hedges (gold + duration) while concentrating equity bets in Nasdaq mega-caps and quietly liquidating EM LatAm and semis.
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### 6. New ETF Launches
Last week's US launches were EM-heavy: T. Rowe Price Dynamic Emerging Markets Bond ETF (TDEM) and iShares Enhanced Emerging Markets Equity Active ETF (ENHE) both launched, along with the Portfolio Building Block World Ex US Industrials ETF (PBWN).
On the thematic side,
Amplify Top 10™ Defense Tech ETF, Amplify Top 10™ Nuclear ETF, and Amplify Top 10™ Semiconductors ETF all became effective on October 2, 2026
— directly overlapping defense, uranium, and semi themes in today's data. Also notable:
iShares filed for a forward stock split in ITA (U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF) on October 5, 2026
, signaling confidence in continued demand for the defense wrapper.
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### 7. Watchlist
Watch EWZ/ILF at the open: Brazil RSI 78 and LatAm RSI 71 with outflows at all-time lows is a coiled setup — any negative EM headline or USD strength could trigger a sharp technical reversal in price to catch down to the flow signal.
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*Under 350 words. Data as of US close 06 Oct 2026.*