Largest ETF outflows

MAR 31, 2013
By  bcohn
Ticker 1-year estimated net flows ($M) 1-year return 3-year return Expense ratio*
1 PowerShares QQQ Trust Series 1 QQQ ($4,248.0) 4.30% 14.14% 0.20%
2 iShares Barclays 1-3 Year Treasury Bond Fund SHY ($3,257.4) 0.54% 1.10% 0.15%
3 iShares Barclays TIPS Bond Fund TIP ($2,476.9) 4.78% 8.09% 0.20%
4 SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust DIA ($2,345.8) 12.34% 13.73% 0.16%
5 SPDR Gold Shares GLD ($1,620.8) -3.57% 12.59% 0.40%
6 iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund EFA ($1,408.6) 12.97% 6.25% 0.34%
7 Select Sector Utilities SPDR Fund XLU ($1,311.3) 13.92% 13.20% 0.18%
8 Select Sector Energy SPDR Fund XLE ($1,240.2) 9.95% 13.27% 0.18%
9 iShares S&P 500 Growth Index Fund IVW ($748.6) 11.28% 13.24% 0.18%
10 iShares Russell 1000 Index Fund IWB ($662.2) 13.98% 13.15% 0.15%
Flows as of Feb. 28; performance as of March 15. Three-year returns are annualized. N/A=not available (fund has been in operation less than three years). *Net prospectus.
Source: Lipper

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