Investors pull out $790 million from EM ETFs in two weeks, shows data

Investors withdrew money from exchange-traded funds that buy emerging market stocks and bonds last week. This was the second straight week of outflows. 

US-listed emerging market (EM) ETFs that invest across developing nations, as well as those that target specific countries saw outflows totalling $263 million in the week ended October 1, compared with losses of $526.6 million in the previous week, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. 

So far this year, inflows have totalled $38.2 billion. Taiwan had the shapest outflow of $72.3 million. India, however, saw positive inflows to the tune of $23 million.

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