ProShares Ultra Russell2000 Price & Performance (UWM)

U.S. exchange-traded funds attracted $2.5 billion in net inflows yesterday as investors adjusted to recent market swings. Utilities-focused FXU led sector gains, surging 29% in assets with a $426 million inflow. Fixed-income ETFs also saw strong demand, while equity funds like SPY experienced notable outflows despite a modest S&P 500 rebound.12

Interest in the ProShares Russell 2000 High Income ETF (ITWO) is rising, with its share price at $34.49 and growing accessibility for international investors, especially from India. The fund, focused on small-cap stocks and income strategies, trades near its 1-year low but remains popular for its unique structure and zero-brokerage offers.34

Last week’s best-performing leveraged ETFs captured investor attention, with funds targeting technology and small-cap sectors leading the gains. These leveraged products have surged on heightened market swings, but their amplified returns come with increased risk, underscoring the need for careful positioning in turbulent markets.56