Invesco QQQ Equal Weight ETF

QEW

Valor de mercado US$ 20,3 mi

VettaFi Director of Research Cinthia Murphy appeared on Bloomberg ETF IQ to discuss ETF market growth, equal-weight strategies, and AI bottlenecks. Key Takeaways The ETF market is seeing a record-breaking year in 2026, with significant year-over-year gains in flows, volume, and new product launches.

The Q2 earnings season is still in its early days, but it's already handing us a reality check: growth is broadening out. These conditions are putting one tried-and-tested segment of smart beta ETFs, the equal-weighted strategies, into sharp focus.

AI is driving markets higher, but a handful of stocks are doing most of the heavy lifting. These ETFs offer a more balanced way to play the trend.

U.S. ETF assets fell 7% to $13.3 trillion in March as broad market selling pressured equity valuations, according to data from FactSet. But beneath the headline decline, a more nuanced story emerged: fixed income captured 43% of all monthly inflows despite the drawdown, pulling in $50.8 billion as investors sought stability.

U.S. ETF assets fell 7% to $13.3 trillion in March as broad market selling pressured equity valuations, according to data from FactSet. But beneath the headline decline, a more nuanced story emerged: fixed income captured 43% of all monthly inflows despite the drawdown, pulling in $50.8 billion as investors sought stability.