US ETF assets under management to more than double to $25 trillion by 2030, Citigroup says

The global shift towards ETFs for diversified, low-cost investing could influence Indian financial services, particularly asset management companies. This trend might accelerate the adoption and growth of ETFs in India.

Consider a long-term bullish bias on Indian asset management companies with strong ETF offerings, anticipating increased AUM and fee income.

For Indian markets, this story mainly matters for the Financial Services pocket. The current signal is mixed, so traders should watch whether the effect spreads across the sector or stays limited to a single name.

Watch whether the market validates this read through price action, volume, and breadth. If the headline matters, the signal should show up in execution, not just in commentary.

• •Citigroup predicts US ETF assets under management to exceed $25 trillion by 2030.
• •This growth is attributed to investors seeking low-cost, diversified exposure across markets.
• •Risk flag: Regulatory changes in India regarding ETFs
• •Risk flag: Competition from traditional mutual funds
• •Risk flag: Global market volatility impacting investor sentiment