Hot Reads: Vanguard Closes in on BlackRock ETF Crown

Compiled by ETF.com Staff

Vanguard Closes in on BlackRock ETF Crown (Financial Advisor)
Nearly $45 billion flowed into Vanguard ETFs in the third quarter, billions of dollars ahead of BlackRock's $25 billion haul.

US Economy Looks Set to Begin Contracting in November (The Capital Spectator)
The expansionary environment may be hitting a tipping point very soon.

Crypto Inflows Defy Crash in Fund Values (Financial Times)
Investor interest in bitcoin and other alternatives remains strong despite a torrid market performance.

Fed's Chance of Policy Error 'Has Increased': JPMorgan (Yahoo Finance)
Although the fourth quarter started off well, the Fed could change that with aggressive monetary policy.

Cash ETFs Draw Record $36B (ThinkAdvisor)
ETFs holding bonds that mature in a year or sooner have posted hefty inflows this year as the Fed tightens the reins on red-hot inflation.

Was That the Bottom? (The Irrelevant Investor)
What happens when stocks stage big rallies in bear markets?

Turbulent September Markets Put ETF Investors on Defense (Morningstar)
U.S. ETFs collected modest inflows as stocks and bonds sold off last month.

4% Rule Based on Faulty Assumptions: Research (ThinkAdvisor)
New paper argues the historical record of asset class performance in the U.S. used to develop the 4% rule likely offers a poor reflection of future returns.