A year ago, stock investors and strategists were preparing for the potential turmoil that could arise in 2024. They were very concerned at that time about a possible "hard landing", and that the Federal Reserve's timing for interest rate cuts might come too late, even predicting that there would be no rate cuts in 2024.

But reflecting on this year's performance of the US stock market from the current perspective, despite some periods of pullback, the overall trend has been upward. As of the market close on December 12, Eastern Time, $S&P 500 Index (.SPX.US)$ An increase of 26.87%.

Benefiting from this, various ETFs in the US stock market are also attracting a lot of attention. These ETFs not only track the performance of various indexes and Global Sectors but also offer different leverage multiples for investors to choose from, demonstrating strong earning potential and capital inflow, hence gaining market focus and popularity.

The top ten ETFs in the US stock market have each increased by over 100%! Cryptos ETFs占八席.

Due to several important events such as the SEC's approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in January, Bitcoin halving in April, and Trump's victory in November, Cryptos ETFs have become the most dazzling presence in the US stock ETF market, among which eight of the top ten rising ETFs are Cryptos ETFs.

The one with the largest increase is $2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX.US)$ , which has increased by 215.15%. This ETF is the first leveraged Bitcoin Strategy ETF in the USA, aiming to achieve its investment goals by investing its assets in cash-settled Bitcoin futures contracts and seeks to double the performance of the S&P CME Bitcoin futures daily rolling index every day. It is important to note that this fund does not directly invest in Bitcoin but seeks to profit from the daily price increases of Bitcoin futures contracts.

In addition to this ETF, the ETFs ranked fourth to tenth are also Currency ETFs, such as $Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC.US)$ an increase of 129.38%, $ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO.US)$ an increase of 120.12%.

The ETF ranked second in increase is $MicroSectors FANG+ Index 3X Leveraged ETN (FNGU.US)$ , with an increase of 165.79% year-to-date, and it holds only ten individual stocks. "FANG" refers to $Meta Platforms (META.US)$ (formerly Facebook), $Amazon (AMZN.US)$ 、 $Netflix (NFLX.US)$ and $Alphabet-A (GOOGL.US)$ , then $Apple (AAPL.US)$ Joining the "FAANG" group, this ETF typically holds these 5 companies, but the name remains unchanged. The other 5 companies are selected from the technology and certain consumer goods industries, and they are considered to have significant growth potential. Currently, the remaining 5 hold positions are $CrowdStrike (CRWD.US)$ 、 $Broadcom (AVGO.US)$ 、 $ServiceNow (NOW.US)$ 、 $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ and $Microsoft (MSFT.US)$ 。

The third-ranked ETF is $Proshares Trust Pshs Ult Semicdt (USD.US)$ with a year-to-date increase of 133.99%.

Large Cap index ETFs become the 'money-accumulating king.'

According to Bloomberg data, among the top ten ETFs with the highest net inflow of funds this year, the S&P 500 ETF tracking the Large Cap remains the main force in attracting funds. The S&P 500 Index is composed of 500 leading companies in the USA stock industry, and the ETFs linked to it are also Buffett's "investment favorites," suitable for all types of US stock investors. Specifically, one of the largest fund management companies in the USA, Vanguard Group, manages $Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO.US)$ ranked first, with an inflow of $100.751 billion so far this year. In addition, among the top ten, the other S&P 500 ETFs are $iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (IVV.US)$ 、 $SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY.US)$ and $SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG.US)$ 。

In addition, there are two ETFs listed on the NASDAQ 100 Index, namely $Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ.US)$ and $Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM.US)$ , which have seen inflows of $26.369 billion and $131.50 year-to-date, respectively.

Looking ahead to the performance of the US stock market in 2025, most Wall Street strategists expect the US market to continue to rise. Deutsche Bank, Bank of America, and Barclays have target points for the S&P 500 Index at 7000, 6666, and 6600, respectively, while Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan have a target point of 6500. With this bullish sentiment, the aforementioned ETFs are expected to attract more inflows.

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Editor/Jeffy