Equity and alternatives funds attract money, while bonds and mixed assets see outflows

From Investing.com: 2025-06-24 06:16:00

Total assets under management in the US fund market fell by $102.0 billion in May, with estimated net outflows of $128.7 billion and $26.7 billion added due to market performance. Year-to-date, assets decreased by $1,206.0 billion. Equity funds attracted the most new money, followed by alternatives and commodity funds. Money market funds saw the largest outflows. Commodity funds were the worst performers for the month, while money market funds had the best returns.

Looking at Lipper’s fund classifications for May, Multi-Cap Core Funds had the most net inflows, while Instl U.S. Government Money Market Funds had the largest outflows. International Real Estate Funds performed the best, while Commodities Energy Funds were the worst performers. For the year to date, S&P 500 Index Funds had the most net inflows, with Precious Metals Equity Funds performing the best. Small-Cap Value Funds were the worst performers.



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