ETFs & Funds
Index funds fade as bonds and stocks both wobble
Broad funds mirror the day’s mixed equity tape and higher-rate backdrop.
The core stock funds close lower. VFIAX falls 0.5%, FXAIX drops 0.5%, VTSAX loses 0.5%, and VTI is down 0.4%. SPY slips 0.3% while DIA falls 1.1% and IWM loses 0.9%.
Bond funds also weaken as yields rise. VBTLX drops 0.5%, TLT falls 0.2%, and LQD slips 0.2%. MUB declines 0.3%, showing that rate pressure reaches across both government and municipal sleeves.
Outside the broad-market wrappers, GLD falls 0.8% and BTC-USD drops 1.8%, reinforcing the day’s risk-off tone. Fund flows are not in the data, but the price action itself is clear: the market favors energy and shuns duration, metals, and crypto today.