Notional volume executed on the Tradeweb European-listed ETF marketplace reached EUR18.23 billion in July, achieved, the firm writes, against a background of geopolitical risk concerns.

Flow Traders has published its unaudited 2Q18 results revealing that NTI reached EUR53.8 million in 2Q18, against EUR213.2 million in 1Q18 and EUR46.7 million in 2Q17.

Aneeka Gupta, associate director, equity and commodities research with ETF Securities by WisdomTree, has reviewed last week’s ETF flows and writes that gold can’t seem to find a floor.

Tradeweb writes that activity on the Tradeweb European-listed ETF marketplace showed no signs of slowing down in June, as notional volume surpassed EUR23 billion for the second time on record.

Tradeweb reports that, over June, average daily volume exceeded USD590 billion, a 45 per cent increase from June 2017.

Invesco has published its sixth Invesco Global Sovereign Asset Management Study, an annual in-depth report on the complex investment behaviour of sovereign wealth funds and central banks, which this year shows that equities have now overtaken bonds to become the lead asset class for sovereigns across active, passive and factor strategies.

ETF data provider ETFGI’s May 2018 Currency Hedged ETF and ETP industry insights report reveals that currency hedged ETFs/ETPs listed globally gathered USD3.13 billion in net inflows during May. This was over 10 times the net inflows gathered during April.

Mike Venuto, pictured, CIO of Toroso Investments and co-founder of the TETF index which mirrors the ETF industry, reports that TETF's underlying index doubled in the past 12 months and achieved a return of 9 per cent YTD.

ETF data provider ETFGI reports that ETFs and ETPs listed in the US gathered USD31.58 billion net inflows during May 2018.

ETF data provider ETFGI’s April 2018 figures show that Currency Hedged ETFs and ETPs reached USD143.94 billion at the end of April 2018, decreasing by 1.1 per cent from USD146.14 billion in December 2017.