Bond mutual funds see second straight week of outflows
Eric Balchunas states that bond mutual funds had a second consecutive week of outflows, while fixed income ETFs have taken in enough cash to offset them. He warns that a bond mutual fund halting redemptions could be an early sign of stress.
Why “Confirmed”
- Backed by on-chain or flow data: Eric Balchunas
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What the sources claim
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Bond mutual funds experienced a second consecutive week of outflows.
“Second straight week of outflows from bond mutual funds.”
Eric Balchunas -
Fixed income ETFs have taken in enough cash to offset the bond mutual fund outflows.
“FI ETFs have taken in enough cash to offset”
Eric Balchunas -
A bond mutual fund halting redemptions is the first thing that could 'break'.
“some rando bond MF halting redemptions is the first thing that could 'break'”
Eric Balchunas -
Outflows from bond mutual funds are forcing more bond sales, pushing yields higher.
“weight of outflows from bond MFs forcing more bond sales, pushing yields higher”
Eric Balchunas
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