iShares Silver Trust (SLV)
| Assets | $39.89B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 569.15M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 19,303,522 |
| Open | 69.66 |
| Previous Close | 66.37 |
| Day's Range | 69.38 - 70.48 |
| 52-Week Low | 26.57 |
| 52-Week High | 109.83 |
| Beta | 0.41 |
| Holdings | 1 |
| Inception Date | Apr 21, 2006 |
About SLV
Fund Home PageThe iShares Silver Trust (SLV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the LBMA Silver Price index. The fund tracks the silver spot price, less expenses and liabilities, using silver bullion held in London. SLV was launched on Apr 21, 2006 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top Holdings
| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Silver | n/a | 100.00% |
Performance
SLV had a total return of 139.88% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.94%.
News
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Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: FOMC Minutes Loom as XAU Tests $4,900 Support – $5,000 Recovery Possible?
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Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: $5,000 Test as Silver Breaks $79 – Reversal or Deeper Slide?
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Gold and Silver Analysis: Holiday Trading Drives Consolidation Within Bullish Structure
Gold and silver remain in holiday-driven consolidation, but softer US inflation, weaker yields, and a softer dollar keep the broader bullish structure intact.
Silver's 10.5% Drop Reflects Structural Liquidation, Not Manipulation, Says Former Bullion Bank Executive
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Price gains for gold, silver ahead of U.S. CPI
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Why silver prices cratered on a reported Russian proposal to re-dollarize
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Silver's Wild Swings Tie A Record From 2008
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As gold and silver struggle, Franklin Templeton sees value in mining stocks
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Silver Price Suddenly Plunges 10%—Here's Why
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Gold, silver sell off rapidly; reasons are unknown
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Silver will average $81/oz this year – more than double 2025 average – as price floor rises – J.P. Morgan
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Gold, silver hold gains despite strong U.S. jobs data
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Solid price gains for gold, silver ahead of key U.S. data
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Omega Healthcare Investors: High-Yield Buy For The 'Silver Tsunami' Trend
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Experts see more upside for gold, silver due to weak data and falling yields
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Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Prices Hold Key Support Ahead of US Jobs Data
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Retail Traders Ignite Silver & Gold Volatility, Impacts in AI & EV Industries
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Silver volatility eases, but structural deficits keep bullish outlook intact - Silver Institute
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Gold and silver volatility is a feature, not a flaw YieldMax's Khouw
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Precious Metals: Bullish Thesis Warrants Buying The Dip
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Gold, silver see routine profit-taking pressure
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...
Modest price pressure on gold, silver
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...
Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: $5,000 Holds as Silver Nears $82 – Break or Reject?
Gold holds above $5,000 as Fed policy uncertainty cools momentum, while silver tests $82 resistance amid trendline pressure and shifting risk sentiment.
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Silver Rises 7% As Analysts Predict Precious Metals Prices Could Surge Again
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Safe-haven demand, outside markets push gold, silver sharply higher
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Gold and silver enter a new high-volatility regime – Heraeus
Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.