December capped off a strong year for US-listed ETFs, with $62.0 billion in net inflows, bringing 2020 net inflows to $480.6 billion.  Total ETF assets under management finished the year at $5.40 trillion, an all-time month-end high water mark.

Equity ETFs had the strongest net inflows in December (+$43.3 billion), bringing trailing 12-month net inflows to $228.6 billion.

Fixed income ETFs brought in $19.0 billion in net inflows in December, bringing trailing 12-month net inflows to $209.4 billion.

Commodities ETFs had $0.8 billion in net outflows in December, bringing trailing 12-month net inflows to $39.9 billion.