[Daily Fund Trends] Korean Bond Funds See 8 Trillion KRW Outflow Over 17 Consecutive Trading Days

Bond Fund Market Capital Inflow and Outflow Trends (Unit: 100 million KRW, Source: Korea Financial Investment Association)

[Asia Economy Reporter Minwoo Lee] In the domestic bond fund market, net outflows have continued for 17 consecutive trading days, with more than 8 trillion won withdrawn.

According to the Korea Financial Investment Association on the 10th, as of the 8th, excluding exchange-traded funds (ETFs), the domestic bond fund market saw a net outflow of 92.8 billion won. Net outflows have occurred for 17 consecutive trading days since the 17th of last month. The total amount withdrawn during this period is 8.0181 trillion won. This 17-day consecutive net outflow is the longest period since statistics began in 2006. The overseas bond fund market also experienced a net outflow of 1.1 billion won.

In the domestic equity fund market, 20.8 billion won was also withdrawn. Net outflows continued for three trading days, with a total of 37.9 billion won withdrawn. On the other hand, the overseas equity fund market saw a net inflow of 21.2 billion won. Net inflows have continued for 10 consecutive trading days, totaling 138.9 billion won.

Meanwhile, as of the 8th, money market funds (MMFs), which are demand deposit-type products, saw a net inflow of 1.0842 trillion won. The MMF subscription amount was recorded at 137.9434 trillion won, and the total net assets amounted to 138.737 trillion won.