SHY, LMBS: Big ETF Inflows
ETF Channel Staff - Tuesday, October 6, 10:47 AMComparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY), which added 4,500,000 units, or a 2.9% increase week over week.
And on a percentage change basis, the ETF with the biggest increase in inflows was the First Trust Low Duration Mortgage Opportunities ETF (LMBS), which added 50,000 units, for a 33.3% increase in outstanding units. Among the largest underlying components of LMBS, in morning trading today iShares Lehman 7-10 Year Treasury (IEF) is up about 0.1%, and iShares Lehman 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) is up by about 0.2%.