Week of July 26, 2021 KPI Summary
- This week, the industry experienced 5 new ETF launches and no closures, shifting the 2021 YTD Open-to-Close ratio to 2.26 and total US ETFs to 2,605.
- The month of July was a good month in the ETF Industry
- Total assets increased approximately 1.47%, an increase of 48 ETFs to total US ETF count, and 11 additional issuers by brand.
- From our 11 asset class categories, Allocation increased the most (5.81%) and Volatility had the largest drop (-6.76%). The two largest asset classes of Equity (77.70% of assets) and Fixed Income (17.66%) both grew 1.30% and 2.13% respectively.
- Overall, while assets fluctuated in July and finished in the black, there were nearly a dozen ETFs per week launched, pushing the Open-to-Close ratio even higher to 2.26.
- Both indexes experienced minimal change in July, Toroso ETF Industry Index was up 0.10% while the S&P Financial Select Sector Index trailed at -0.44%.
ETF Launches
DriveWealth Power Saver ETF (ticker: EERN)
DriveWealth Steady Saver ETF (ticker: STBL)
Impact Shares Affordable Housing MBS ETF (ticker: OWNS)
Timothy Plan High Dividend Stock Enhanced ETF (ticker: TPHE)
Timothy Plan US Large/Mid Cap Core Enhanced ETF (ticker: TPLE)
ETF Closures
None
TETF.Index Performance vs. S&P Financial Select Sector Index
(as of July 30, 2021)
TETF.Index Performance vs. Other Leading Financial Indices
(March 31, 2017 through July 30, 2021)
Source: Morningstar Direct
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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