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2026-05-29 20:51:51
[AI Chip Demand Ignites Tech Stocks, Global Equity Funds See Net Inflows of $458 Million, Bond Funds See Eight Consecutive Weeks of Net Inflows] ⑴ In the week ending May 27, global investors made net purchases of $458 million in equity funds, reversing the previous week's net outflow of $6.56 billion. Rising AI-related stocks boosted demand, but cautious sentiment stemming from US-Iran talks limited buying. ⑵ The MSCI World Index hit a new intraday high of 1129.06 points on Friday. US equity funds saw net inflows of $1.97 billion, European funds saw net inflows of $678 million, but Asian funds saw net outflows of $3.92 billion. Sector funds as a whole saw net inflows of $5.14 billion, with the technology and financial sectors attracting $4.98 billion and $1.05 billion respectively. ⑶ Global bond funds saw net inflows for the eighth consecutive week, reaching $18.15 billion. Short-term bond funds, euro-denominated bond funds, and corporate bond funds led the gains, with net inflows of $3.67 billion, $3.16 billion, and $1.4 billion respectively. (4) Money market funds saw net outflows of $4.46 billion, reversing the previous week's net inflows of $18.12 billion. Precious metals funds, including gold, experienced net outflows of $584 million, marking the fourth weekly outflow in five weeks. (5) Emerging market equity funds saw outflows for the fifth consecutive week, totaling $4.45 billion, while bond funds saw net inflows of $1.08 billion.
