Group 1 - Global stock fund inflows significantly decreased to $2.27 billion for the week ending August 20, down from $19.29 billion the previous week, influenced by cautious investor sentiment towards major tech stock sell-offs and upcoming remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium [2] - U.S. equity funds experienced a net outflow of $2.4 billion, reversing the previous week's inflow of approximately $8.76 billion [5] - European and Asian equity funds saw their weekly net inflows slow to $4.2 billion and $0.7 million, respectively, compared to $7.1 billion and $2.08 billion the prior week [5] Group 2 - Global bond funds continued to attract investment for the 17th consecutive week, with a net inflow of $18.82 billion [8] - High-yield bond funds received a net inflow of $3.03 billion, marking the largest inflow in eight weeks [8] - Investors also added $2.52 billion to short-term bond funds for the eighth consecutive week [8] Group 3 - Money market funds saw a net inflow of $13.98 billion, continuing a buying trend for the third week [11] - Gold and precious metals commodity funds experienced a net outflow of $2.93 billion, ending a 12-week buying streak [11] - Emerging market equity funds attracted a net inflow of $4.58 billion after two weeks of net outflows, while bond funds saw a net increase of $2.13 billion [11]

Group 1 - Global stock funds attracted a net inflow of $10.21 billion in the week ending July 9, marking the second consecutive week of inflows, although significantly down from the previous week's $37.54 billion [2][5] - European stock funds saw an inflow of approximately $5.21 billion, the highest level since May 21, while U.S. and Asian funds recorded net inflows of $2.1 billion and $426 million, respectively [5] - Sector funds experienced a net inflow of $2.21 billion, with the technology sector showing strong performance, attracting $1.8 billion, while healthcare sector funds faced a net outflow of nearly $1.06 billion [5] Group 2 - Global bond funds continued to see strong demand, with a net inflow of $16.83 billion over 12 consecutive weeks, including $4.36 billion in euro-denominated bond funds, the highest weekly inflow in four weeks [8] - Short-term bond funds and high-yield bond funds attracted net inflows of $3.32 billion and $967 million, respectively [8] - Money market funds recorded a robust net inflow of $44.97 billion for the second consecutive week [8] Group 3 - In the commodities sector, gold and precious metals funds attracted a net inflow of $33.8 million for the seventh consecutive week, while energy funds experienced a net outflow of $8.6 million [10] - Emerging market equity funds saw a net inflow of $3.67 billion, the highest since October 9, 2024, while emerging market bond funds recorded a net inflow of $2.55 billion [10]