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Chart of the Day: The Great Exodus Continues

Exchange Trade Funds shown in blue, Mutual Funds shown in black, data from 2017 to 2023

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Today’s Chart of the Day from Bloomberg shows the net growth of Exchange Trade Funds (ETFs), in blue, versus the loss from Mutual Funds, in black. Last year was especially brutal when the downturn allowed investors to finally exit their positions with less capital gain. Why? Investors are realizing ETFs are superior investments due to their lower costs, higher tax efficiency, increased liquidity, and greater transparency.