GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Etf Trading Volume Statistics
ETF trading volume statistics provide insight into the level of market activity and investor interest in a particular exchange-traded fund.
In this post, we explore a multitude of statistics related to ETF trading volume in the United States, shedding light on the significant role ETFs play in the equity and bond markets. From the impressive daily trading volumes of popular ETFs to their substantial representation in total trading activity, these statistics offer valuable insights into the widespread use and impact of ETFs among investors.
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"As of August 2021, ETFs in the United States had an average daily trading volume of over 4.1 billion shares."
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"The SPDR S&P 500 ETF is one of the most heavily traded ETFs with daily average volumes often exceeding 100 million shares."
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"As of January 2022, the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) ETF trade volume consistently averages over 30 million shares a day."
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"ETFs represented about 30% of all U.S. trading volume in equities in 2020."
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"The average daily volume for the iShares iBoxx USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) in 2021 was nearly 15 million shares."
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"The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) averages a daily trading volume of over 3 million shares."
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"ETFs held nearly 30% of total net assets in investment funds in the U.S. at the end of the first quarter in 2021."
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"The iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) showed an average daily volume of roughly 27 million shares in 2021."
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"In April 2021, the ProShares UltraPro QQQ ETF (TQQQ) did a 52-week volume high of 111.5 million shares."
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"In July 2021, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) had an average daily volume of about 22 million shares."
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"The trading volume of Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) reached 49.14 million at the end of January 2022."
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"The VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX) saw nearly 50 million shares traded on an average day in 2021."
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"The SPDR Gold Trust (GLD), a popular ETF instrument for gold trading, averaged a volume of nearly 10 million shares per day in 2021."
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"The trading volume of the iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG) reached 3.9 million at the end of January 2022."
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"On average, ETFs account for about one-quarter of all trading in U.S. stocks and bonds."
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"In 2021, the largest ETF, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, had around $450 billion in assets with typical trading volumes regularly topping 60 million shares."
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"The iShares iBoxx USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD) averaged more than 7 million shares traded per day in 2021."
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"The ProShares Ultra QQQ (QLD) had an average daily volume of about 2.7 million in 2021."
Jannik Lindner
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