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Money Market Funds Are Off To A Bang In 2019

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Money market funds have soared to heights not seen in nine years as investors continue to pull capital from equity and bond funds and pour it into MMFs. It's still early in the year, but early numbers suggest Moody's outlook for MMFs in 2019 could end up being rather conservative.

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Fifth consecutive week of inflows to money market funds

Data from iMoneyNet indicates that MMFs tacked on another $35.62 billion in assets last week, bringing the total assets under management by MMFs to $3.029 trillion. The last time this number surpassed $3 trillion was in March 2010. Over the last five weeks, assets under management in MMFs climbed $159.53 billion.

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.