Buying/Selling Intentions of European Fund Selectors
The following charts highlight the forward-looking buying and selling intentions of fund selectors and asset allocators across Europe. Specifically, they show what percent of fund selectors intend to increase, hold, decrease or maintain no exposure at all to various asset classes over the next 12 months.
The minimum sample size each quarter is 350 fund selectors across 13 countries. Data is gathered in March, June, September and December of every year.
Which Asset Classes Have Seen the Biggest Changes in Sentiment?
Fund Buyers Looking to Buy
Biggest Increase: Commodities
Finally, Spring may have sprung for commodities. After years of sluggish or no demand, this quarter there has been a big surge in interest in this area.
Biggest Decrease: Unconstrained Bond Funds
Having been positive for a year, the demand for Unconstrained Bond Funds has started to drop – it’s still positive, but only just.
Fund Buyers Looking to Sell
Biggest Increase: European Equities
Despite having the biggest rise in sellers over the quarter (from a very low base), European equities is still the most popular equity asset class by some distance.
Biggest Decrease: Developed Market High Yield Bonds
High yield has had a big boost this quarter. It’s by far the most popular of all the fixed income asset classes.
Source: Expert Investor, 'Fund Selector Asset Class Report' May 2016, sponsored by T. Rowe Price
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