Friday, March 4, 2011

SPDR S&P 500 (SPY), iShares Russell 2000 (IWM), Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Fund Lead Weekly ETF Inflows

ETFs led the way for inflows for the week ending March 2, with SPDR S&P 500 (SPY), iShares Russell 2000 (IWM), Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Fund the top for funds in the sector.

Municipal bonds continue to hemorrage capital, as outflow, including mutual funds and ETFs was over $1 billion.

For the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSEArca:SPY) led the way for mutual funds and ETFs, with an inflow of $3.7 billion. It closed Thursday at $133.47, up $2.26, or 1.72 percent.

The iShares Russell 2000 (NYSEArca:IWM) attracted $960 million in new money. It closed at $82.80, gaining $1.84, or 2.27 percent.

The Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca:XLE). The sector fund had $895 million in net inflow. It closed at $78.84, up $1.33, or 1.72 percent.

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Fund (NYSEArca:EEM), which had $867 million in net inflow, closed at $46.85, up $0.91, or 1.99 percent.

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