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The Era of the Bond ETF Has Finally Arrived
- Record $446 billion exits fixed-income mutual funds in 2022
- ETFs allow traders to ‘respond immediately’ to volatility: ICI
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The inflationary tremors shaking Wall Street all year are causing big changes to fixed-income capital flows that could ultimately end up disrupting the money-management industry over the long haul.
Years after ETFs triggered a multi-trillion-dollar revolution in stock trading, bond investors are playing catch-up -- liquidating cash from mutual funds and loading up on exchange-traded strategies at an unprecedented rate.