During the week ending May 7, global equity funds saw their lowest inflows in four weeks, totaling just $856 million. This decline was attributed to worries about tariffs affecting the global economy and anticipation surrounding U.S.-China trade discussions. In contrast, European equity funds experienced strong demand, amassing $12.81 billion in inflows for the fourth week straight. Meanwhile, U.S. equity funds faced outflows of $16.22 billion. Global bond funds rose dramatically, drawing $11.4 billion, with dollar-denominated bonds leading the pack. Gold and precious metal funds reported their second weekly outflow in 13 weeks, indicating shifting investment patterns.
Global bond funds saw inflows of $11.4 billion, marking the strongest demand in nine weeks, buoyed by dollar-denominated bonds attracting a significant $4.33 billion.
Despite a challenging environment for equity funds, European markets thrived, seeing a remarkable $12.81 billion in inflows, marking a consistent demand over four weeks.
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