
August ETF flows highlighted strong investor demand for S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, short-term Treasury, gold and bitcoin ETFs, while some major funds saw outflows.
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August ETF flows highlighted strong investor demand for S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, short-term Treasury, gold and bitcoin ETFs, while some major funds saw outflows.
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Leveraged ETFs soared in August as biotech, crypto, AI and gold-related stocks rallied, delivering triple-digit gains across several funds.

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