Week of October 19, 2020 KPI Summary
This week, 8 new ETFs launched and none closed. This brought the Open-to-Close ratio up a bit, to 0.92. US ETF assets went down 0.18% this week – from $4.91 Tn to $4.9 Tn – but change YTD is still positive, at 10.92%. ETF Expense Ratio revenue also decreased slightly, from $8.98 Bn to $8.95 Bn. This week’s returns were better for the S&P Financial Select Sector Index than the Toroso ETF Industry Index, but the TETF still has better returns YTD and since inception.
TETF.Index Performance vs. S&P Financial Select Sector Index
(as of October 23, 2020)
TETF.Index Performance vs. Other Leading Financial Indices
(March 31, 2017 through October 23, 2020)
ETF Launches
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October (ticker: FOCT)
FT Cboe Vest US Equity Depp Buffer ETF October (ticker: DOCT)
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF (ticker: JAAA)
ETRACS Alerian Midstream Energy Transfer ETN (ticker: AMTR)
Nifty India Financials ETF (ticker: INDF)
Rareview Dynamic Fixed Income ETF (ticker: RDFI)
Rareview Tax Advantaged Income ETF (ticker: RTAI)
Trend Aggregation Conservative ETF (ticker: TACE)
Why Follow the ETF Industry KPIs
The team at Toroso Investments began tracking the ETF Industry Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) in the early 2000’s and have been consistently reporting on, and analyzing these metrics ever since. The table above was the impetus for the creation of the TETF.Index, the index that tracks the ETF industry. Each week, we will share the statistics we believe to be the most useful for identifying industry trends, in addition to the performance of the TEFT.Index.
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