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Biggest ETF Outflows Impact iShares and WisdomTree Funds

The ETF market shows significant movement with major outflows. The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF saw a 1.1% decrease, while the WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund experienced a striking 36.4% decline in units outstanding.

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ETF Outflows Overview
Within the report, notable outflows in ETFs are observed, particularly in the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF, which experienced a decrease of 15,100,000 units, translating to a 1.1% reduction from the previous week. This shrinkage indicates a potential decrease in demand for U.S. Treasury securities among investors, possibly impacting bond yields and pricing dynamics.

Additionally, the WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund encountered a more dramatic situation, facing a 36.4% decline in its outstanding units with a loss of 100,000 units. Such a pronounced outflow suggests investor caution towards Indian equities or a shift in portfolio strategy, potentially influenced by macroeconomic conditions, geopolitical uncertainties, or changing investment narratives.