Market Sees Record Inflows into Active ETFs as 2025 Begins Investors funneled $43 billion into active ETFs in January 2025, marking a record inflow and the highest organic growth rate since 2021. Taxable-bond funds also saw strong momentum with $41 billion of inflows, while ultrashort-bond ETFs led all categories, collecting $12.6 billion amid heightened demand for safe, income-generating assets.1