BlackRock ETF Trust II - iShares High Yield Muni Income Active ETF Price & Performance (SHYM)

The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF saw a 17% drop in February, reflecting broader market fears tied to tariff threats and economic uncertainty. Despite initial optimism following regulatory promises, investor sentiment shifted as federal layoffs and tariff delays heightened recession worries. Bitcoin's volatility continues to challenge its appeal as a stable investment.1

JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF experienced $318.2 million in withdrawals as investors moved away from corporate bonds. This trend coincided with a broader market correction, with the S&P 500 falling over 10% from its February highs. Meanwhile, U.S. fixed-income funds attracted $1.9 billion, underscoring a shift in investment priorities during market volatility.2

Truist Financial Corp reduced its stake in the iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF by 2.6% in Q4, now holding $701,000 in shares. Other institutional investors showed mixed activity, with some increasing their positions. The ETF's focus on short-maturity municipal bonds offers stability amid fluctuating market conditions.3