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Bond ETF flows surge in hunt for yield: 'Market sniffing out something here,' says BlackRock exec

CNBC · Jun 25, 2026, 5:29 PM

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  • Amid recent bouts of stock volatility and a new Fed chair coming into a complex inflation environment, the action in bond ETFs is sending an important signal to the market.
  • "Flows tell the story," Steve Laipply, global co-head of i Shares fixed-income ETFs at Black Rock, told CNBC's Dominic Chu this week.

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Amid recent bouts of stock volatility and a new Fed chair coming into a complex inflation environment, the action in bond ETFs is sending an important signal to the market.

"Flows tell the story," Steve Laipply, global co-head of i Shares fixed-income ETFs at Black Rock, told CNBC's Dominic Chu this week. And that is a story of rising investor interest in yield across the fixed-income market. "In the U.S., bond ETF flows are up a shocking 60% relative to last year," Laipply said.

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