Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) joined the party last month. Assets invested in the funds jumped more than nine percent to $88 billion, reported the Investment Company Institute. The rise in assets came across the board. The largest gain was seen in international offerings, which grew their assets by more than 24 percent.

ETF Assets by Month
Month	Domestic (Broad-based)	Domestic (Sector/ Industry)	Total Domestic	Global/ International	All
Feb-02	74,791	9,554	84,344	3,859	88,203
Jan-02	68,950	8,841	77,791	3,100	80,891
Mar-02	70,624	8,430	79,053	2,955	82,009
Source: Investment Company Institute, ICI

 

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