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VIEW IN BROWSER | SUBSCRIBE FRI, SEP 04, 2020 YOUR WEEKLY UPDATE ON TOP ETF TRENDS A NOTE FROM BOB Join us next Thursday, September 10 on ETF Edge as we discuss the September correction and how ETFs are increasingly used as vehicles to get in and out of markets quickly. We also continue our discussion on the growth of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) and the pushback it is getting from some quarters, and take another look at action in High Yield ETFs. Our guests are Tom Lydon from ETF Trends, Andrew McOrmond from WallachBeth, and Luke Oliver, head of index investing for the Americas at DWS Group who runs the Xtrackers ETFs. ETFedge.cnbc.com at 1 PM.   ETFs: big volume returns. Harry Whitton at ETF brokerage shop Old Mission notes market volumes spiked during the selloff September 3, as it was the highest volume day since mid-July. S&P 500 ETF (SPY) traded 148 million shares, the last time it crossed 140 million was in June. QQQ traded 110 million shares and the last time it broke 100 million was at the market low of March 23, when it traded 124 million. The Tech ETF (XLK) had its highest volume since March. Two giant growth funds suffer biggest selling stampede on record. Bloomberg notes some large growth funds have been seeing outflows. Both the $65 billion Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) and the $10 billion iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (IUSG) posted their largest outflows on record last month, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.   What's been happening with fixed income ETFs?  By the end of August, the total AUM in fixed income ETFs was just under $985 billion, closing in on that $1 trillion mark. That represented a 20% increase throughout 2020, according to Tabb Group. At that pace, we are on track to reach the magic $1 trillion number before the end of September. But how has this growth fared during the pandemic? For more analysis and actionable insights, catch me live on Mondays at 1 PM ET on ETF Edge. Bob Pisani @BobPisani KEY STORIES  How much you'll have for retirement if you invest $100, $500 or $1,000 a month, broken down by age Investing your extra cash for retirement can go a long way if you start early. CNBC crunched the numbers, and we can tell you exactly how much your savings will equal, broken down by age. ETF Edge explains: Tax risks of ETFs When investors move past traditional ETFs and start investing in more complex funds they lose a key advantage of the ETFs – their tax efficiency. Stock market live updates: Stocks drop, Nasdaq down 7% in two days, 10% correction ahead? Stocks fell sharply on Friday, accelerating Thursday's steep losses.     IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ETF Spotlight: JNJ gets positive vaccine test results ETF Edge explains: tax risk of ETFs iShares transports ETF hovers near pre-pandemic levels after airlines announce waiving ticket change fees   Unsubscribe Manage Newsletters Terms of Service Join the CNBC Panel Digital Products Feedback Privacy Policy   © 2020 CNBC LLC. All rights reserved. A property of NBCUniversal. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes and Market Data and Analysis. Data also provided by THOMSON REUTERS