QQQ Gains $1.7B as Fed Acknowledges Economic Concerns

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-08 18:15:00

Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) gained $1.7 billion, hitting $302 billion AUM amidst market volatility post-Fed decision. iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) attracted $448.8 million, while iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) and Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS) saw $408.2 million and $377.1 million inflows, respectively.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) faced $1.5 billion outflows despite 0.4% S&P 500 rise. iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) lost $730.1 million, and iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (SHV) saw $483.5 million outflows. International equity saw $2 billion inflows, while U.S. equity funds lost $801.9 million.

International equity led with nearly $2 billion inflows, while U.S. equity funds lost $801.9 million. ETFs overall gained $1.9 billion in net inflows, with traders considering Powell’s comments on tariffs, inflation, and unemployment. Total AUM reached $10.6 trillion, with international equity and U.S. equity leading the way.

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