SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF Price & Performance (SPTI)

Several ETFs are navigating a turbulent economic environment. SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG) has dropped 1.7% year-to-date, while Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) has declined by 8.3%. Technology-focused SPDR NYSE Technology ETF (XNTK) showed resilience, down only 0.04% YTD.1

Short-term treasury ETFs like SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) gained $1.1 billion in new investments recently, reflecting a 2.8% asset growth. This surge coincided with inflation data showing a CPI increase of 2.8%, signaling investor preference for safer options during market volatility.2

Gold and tech-focused ETFs saw inflows as economic uncertainty influenced investor sentiment. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) attracted $674 million, while ProShares UltraPro QQQ (TQQQ) gained $309 million. Conversely, iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV) faced significant outflows, losing $4.8 billion.3