Note: Flow data is reported after close on a T+2 basis. The flows in this report reflect create/redeem activity from Friday, October 17, 2025.
Market Flow Summary
The U.S. ETF market experienced net inflows totaling +$10.11B. iShares led issuers with inflows of +$4.70B, while iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) saw the largest individual fund inflow at +$1.25B. Conversely, SPDR experienced the largest issuer outflows (-$780.22M), and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) had the largest fund outflow (-$3.26B). Leverage Shares was the most notable high-velocity brand, attracting inflows representing +19.06% of its AUM.
Flow Summary by Asset Class
The leading asset classes by daily flow were Equity (+$6.24B), Fixed Income (+$2.81B), Non-Traditional (+$1.04B). Year-to-date, Equity leads with total inflows of +$552.90B.
| Asset Class | 1D Flow | 1M Flow | YTD Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity | +$6.24B | +$56.84B | +$552.90B |
| Fixed Income | +$2.81B | +$52.59B | +$337.78B |
| Non-Traditional | +$1.04B | +$8.02B | +$69.87B |
| Commodity | +$190.82M | +$14.54B | +$49.53B |
| Alternative | +$16.28M | +$473.30M | +$4.05B |
| Currency | +$2.78M | -$26.05M | +$514.89M |
| Multi-Asset | -$1.81M | +$1.34B | +$5.20B |
| Digital Asset | -$176.88M | +$5.20B | +$40.25B |
Top/Bottom Five Category Flows
The following tables highlight the top 5 and bottom 5 ETF categories based on the latest daily net flows.
Top 5 Category Inflows
| Category | 1D Flow |
|---|---|
| Equity: U.S. Large Cap – Growth | +$1.65B |
| Fixed Income: Taxable – Core | +$1.47B |
| Equity: Sector – Financials | +$1.24B |
| Non-Traditional: Leverage | Inverse – Single Stock | +$1.15B |
| Equity: Global Large Cap – Blend | +$845.33M |
Bottom 5 Category Outflows
| Category | 1D Flow |
|---|---|
| Equity: U.S. Large Cap – Blend | -$2.08B |
| Fixed Income: Taxable – Government Ultrashort | -$954.03M |
| Equity: Sector – Health Care | -$425.35M |
| Equity: Thematic – Evolving Consumer | -$160.41M |
| Digital Asset: Cryptocurrency – Ethereum | -$145.68M |
ETF Issuer Flow Analysis
iShares recorded the highest net inflow among ETF issuers, adding +$4.70B, which represents +0.12% of their AUM. On the other end, SPDR saw the largest net outflow at -$780.22M, equating to -0.04% of AUM. Among high-velocity brands, Leverage Shares stood out with inflows of +19.06% relative to its AUM.
Top 5 Brands by Inflows
| Issuer | Aggregate AUM | 1D Flow | 1D Flow as % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares | +$3,880.18B | +$4.70B | +0.12% |
| Invesco | +$782.34B | +$1.51B | +0.19% |
| Vanguard | +$3,712.34B | +$1.43B | +0.04% |
| Defiance | +$8.18B | +$787.85M | +10.66% |
| JPMorgan | +$258.30B | +$627.28M | +0.24% |
Bottom 5 Brands by Outflows
| Issuer | Aggregate AUM | 1D Flow | 1D Flow as % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR | +$1,786.72B | -$780.22M | -0.04% |
| ProShares | +$90.05B | -$351.10M | -0.39% |
| WisdomTree | +$88.70B | -$109.76M | -0.12% |
| YieldMax | +$16.96B | -$82.57M | -0.48% |
| Pacer | +$38.87B | -$76.07M | -0.20% |
High-Velocity Brands
| Issuer | Aggregate AUM | 1D Flow | 1D Flow as % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leverage Shares | +$1.01B | +$161.71M | +19.06% |
| Defiance | +$8.18B | +$787.85M | +10.66% |
| Tradr | +$2.25B | +$140.42M | +6.66% |
Significant Single-Fund Movements
The fund with the largest single-day inflow was iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) (+$1.25B). The largest outflow was seen in SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) (-$3.26B).
Largest Absolute Daily Flows (Net Flows > $250M)
High-Velocity Inflows (AUM > $100M, 1D Flow > +5% of AUM)
| Fund (Ticker) | AUM | 1D Flow | 1D Flow as % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradr 2X Long APP Daily ETF (APPX) | +$273.81M | +$186.03M | +211.94% |
| Tradr 2X Long QBTS Daily ETF (QBTX) | +$239.69M | +$162.50M | +210.53% |
| Defiance Daily Target 2x Long OKLO ETF (OKLL) | +$412.51M | +$208.83M | +102.54% |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Long SOFI ETF (SOFX) | +$194.51M | +$97.26M | +100.00% |
| Leverage Shares 2X Long HOOD Daily ETF (HOOG) | +$178.84M | +$88.91M | +98.88% |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Long SMCI ETF (SMCX) | +$565.70M | +$279.12M | +97.40% |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RKLB ETF (RKLX) | +$248.57M | +$121.88M | +96.20% |
| SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) | +$4.04B | +$689.66M | +20.60% |
| WisdomTree International Quality Dividend Growth Fund (IQDG) | +$886.09M | +$147.01M | +19.89% |
| WisdomTree International Hedged Quality Dividend Growth Fund (IHDG) | +$2.73B | +$452.87M | +19.86% |
High-Velocity Outflows (AUM > $100M, 1D Flow > -5% of AUM)
| Fund (Ticker) | AUM | 1D Flow | 1D Flow as % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradr 2X Short TSLA Daily ETF (TSLQ) | +$141.41M | -$265.81M | -65.27% |
| Roundhill Weekly T-Bill ETF (WEEK) | +$137.08M | -$137.08M | -50.00% |
| Gadsden Dynamic Multi-Asset ETF (GDMA) | +$159.64M | -$66.84M | -29.51% |
| ProShares UltraShort Gold (GLL) | +$169.11M | -$37.81M | -18.27% |
| GraniteShares 2x Short NVDA Daily ETF (NVD) | +$126.26M | -$12.80M | -9.20% |
| FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF February (GFEB) | +$303.66M | -$28.53M | -8.59% |
| Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RGTI ETF (RGTX) | +$172.93M | -$15.96M | -8.45% |
| Defiance Daily Target 2x Short RGTI ETF (RGTZ) | +$109.39M | -$9.77M | -8.20% |
| ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas (BOIL) | +$597.34M | -$42.88M | -6.70% |
| LHA Market State Tactical Beta ETF (MSTB) | +$174.87M | -$11.06M | -5.95% |
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