The Nasdaq ETF fell more than 1.1%, leading the decline in major asset class ETFs in the US stock market. Gold ETFs rose more than 31% from January to August, with emerging market ETFs taking the lead.

On Friday, the Nasdaq 100 ETF fell by 1.16%, the US Treasury bond 20+ year ETF dropped by 0.71%, and the S&P 500 ETF, Emerging Markets ETF, and Russell 2000 Index ETF fell by 0.60% to 0.44%. The US Brent oil price fund fell by 0.36%, the Dow Jones ETF fell by 0.15%, while the long positions on the US Dollar Index and the Japanese Yen fell by less than 0.10%. Long positions on the Euro rose by 0.18%, the soybean fund increased by 0.35%, the US real estate ETF rose by 0.55%, agricultural commodity funds rose by 0.91%, and the gold ETF rose by 0.96%. From January to August, the gold ETF accumulated an increase of 31.36%, the Emerging Markets ETF increased by 20.38%, long positions on the Euro, the Barclays US Convertible Bond ETF, the Nasdaq 100 ETF, and the S&P 500 ETF increased by 13.76% to 10.72%, the Dow Jones ETF increased by 8.14%, while long positions on the US Dollar Index decreased by 6.97%.