iShares Silver Trust (SLV)

NYSEARCA: SLV · Real-Time Price · USD
69.04
-6.47 (-8.57%)
At close: May 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
68.76
-0.28 (-0.41%)
After-hours: May 15, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Assets$42.47B
Expense Ratio0.50%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out540.75M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume46,828,513
Open69.74
Previous Close75.51
Day's Range68.55 - 70.06
52-Week Low29.10
52-Week High109.83
Beta0.45
Holdings1
Inception DateApr 21, 2006

About SLV

Fund Home Page

The 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.

Asset Class Commodity
Category Commodities Focused
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol SLV
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked LBMA Silver Price

Top Holdings

NameSymbolWeight
Silvern/a100.00%

Performance

SLV had a total return of 136.03% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.73%.

News

Inflation Impact Spreads as Treasury Yields, Gold, Silver and Stocks Face Volatility

Inflation pressure, rising Treasury yields, and uncertain U.S.-China trade signals keep markets volatile as investors assess the outlook for the U.S. dollar, gold, silver, U.S. stocks, Nvidia, Tesla, ...

2 hours ago - FXEmpire

Silver dives below $76, gold tests $4,500 support as Iran risk drives oil, rate fears - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower in late U.S. trading Friday, as a stronger dollar, surging Treasury yields and oil-led inflation fears offset defensive demand tied to the Strait of Hormu...

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold and silver slammed as Iran war fuels inflation and rate hike fears

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1 day ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Dives 7.5% Amid Sell-Off In Precious Metals Markets

Gold and platinum have also found themselves under strong pressure in today's trading session.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Why is iShares Silver Trust slipping today and what comes next?

The iShares Silver Trust (SLV) is facing heavy selling pressure on Friday primarily because of the leadership transition at the US Federal Reserve. Today marks the official end of Jerome Powell's term...

1 day ago - Invezz

Gold And Silver Plunge On Inflation Fears After Hitting Highest Prices In Months

Silver approached the $90 mark on Wednesday—a level it has not hit in more than two months—closing at $89.17 that day. The price of the metal surged largely because of increasing investor optimism in ...

1 day ago - Forbes

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Trump-Xi Summit + Hot CPI — Gold Crashes Below $4,600, Silver Below $78?

Hotter US CPI and the Trump-Xi summit weighed on precious metals as the ceasefire holds. Gold printed a decisive breakdown below $4,600 with RSI under 40 while silver broke its ascending channel targe...

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Oil Shock Pressures Metals as Breakout Risks Build

Gold and silver remain under pressure as higher oil prices, rising Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar weigh on sentiment, while silver shows relative strength and waits for a clear breakout.

1 day ago - FXEmpire

Silver drops 4.6% as yields rise, gold holds above $4,650 - Kitco PM Report

Articles by Kitco NewsWire were generated by Kitco's AI-assisted reporting workflow and reviewed by Kitco News editorial staff, with every claim independently verified before publication.

1 day ago - Kitco

Gold and silver await fresh catalyst despite supportive fundamentals - Sucden Financials

Gold and silver continue to draw support from solid longer‑term fundamentals through the second quarter, but one investment firm said the market is still waiting for a clear macroeconomic trigger befo...

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Moves Lower As U.S. Dollar Tests New Highs

Silver and platinum markets are down by roughly 3.5%.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Silver price outlooks chopped as supply deficit forecasted to narrow dramatically in 2026 - UBS

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2 days ago - Kitco

Gold firms near $4,700, silver slips as Hormuz talks steady oil - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are softer in early U.S. trading Thursday, as traders weigh sticky inflation signals, Treasury yields near the 4.4% area and a still-fragile U.S.-Ira...

2 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Defends $4,697, Silver Surges to $87 as CPI Hits Rate Cuts?

Gold and silver consolidate as investors weigh sticky inflation data against the ongoing ceasefire. Gold bounces at $4,697 support while silver rides strong ascending momentum toward $88.

2 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold weakens, silver tests $90 after April producer-price shock - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices were lower and spot silver prices were firmer in late U.S. trading Wednesday, as a hot U.S. producer-price print, a firmer dollar and Treasury yields near the 4.5% area offset safe-ha...

2 days ago - Kitco

India's 15% import tariffs on gold and silver will impact precious metals demand, prices, currency - Experts

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3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Tests New Highs As Rally Continues

Silver traders ignore strong dollar and rising Treasury yields.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Silver price sees solid momentum and $90 could be just the start

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Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
3 days ago - Kitco

Gold and silver slip after hot PPI boosts yields - Kitco AM Report

Articles by Kitco NewsWire were generated by Kitco's AI-assisted reporting workflow and reviewed by Kitco News editorial staff, with every claim independently verified before publication.

3 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Truce Steady, CPI Hotter — Can Gold Defend $4,702 While Silver Eyes $87?

US CPI hotter than forecast tempers near-term rate-cut hopes as the US-Iran ceasefire holds firm. Gold tests descending channel support at $4,702 while silver delivers a powerful breakout above $86 ta...

3 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: $5,000 Breakout in Focus as XAGUSD Eyes $100

Gold remains supported by inflation pressure and geopolitical uncertainty, while silver shows stronger momentum as prices approach the key $90 to $100 breakout zone.

3 days ago - FXEmpire

India Raises Gold, Silver Tariffs to Curb Imports

India has hiked tariffs on gold and silver imports, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned that the Middle East crisis was pressuring the country's foreign-exchange reserves.

3 days ago - WSJ

Gold slips, silver firms as CPI lifts yields and dollar - Kitco PM Report

Articles by Kitco NewsWire were generated by Kitco's AI-assisted reporting workflow and reviewed by Kitco News editorial staff, with every claim independently verified before publication.

3 days ago - Kitco

This is what's really driving the commodity complex and the precious metals rally – CME Group

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4 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Retreats As Traders Bet On Hawkish Fed

Rising Treasury yields put pressure on precious metals markets.

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Silver's push above $80 reflects structural shift in the global economy

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
4 days ago - Kitco

Gold, silver fall as CPI, oil and dollar pressure metals - Kitco AM Report

Articles by Kitco NewsWire were generated by Kitco's AI-assisted reporting workflow and reviewed by Kitco News editorial staff, with every claim independently verified before publication. Kitco labels...

4 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Tests $4,700 Support, Silver Hits $84.10 — Next Break?

Gold trades at $4,702.60 testing the lower blue descending channel with neutral RSI, while silver surges to $84.11 displaying strong momentum above $82 support. Central bank demand and persistent indu...

4 days ago - FXEmpire

Spot silver surges, gold firms as CPI risk lifts yields - Kitco PM Report

Spot silver surged and spot gold firmed late Monday as traders balanced last week's U.S. labor-market data against higher oil prices, firmer Treasury yields and Tuesday's April CPI release. At the tim...

5 days ago - Kitco

Silver Price Jumps The Most In Months—Could Record Highs Return?

The price of silver surged throughout 2025 and early 2026 to an all-time high price above $120, buoyed by factors including international tensions, federal interest rate cuts, tariffs and increased de...

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
5 days ago - Forbes

Parabolic AI rally has bulls eyeing a comeback for this one-time meme metal trade

Silver prices surged 7% Monday to the highest since March.

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5 days ago - CNBC

Gold prices gain on Iran optimism despite India import issues, silver producers see strong output in 2026 – 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.

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Soars 6% Despite Rising Oil Prices

Speculative traders rushed to buy silver after the successful test of the psychologically important $80.00 level.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold firm, silver surges as oil rebound keeps inflation risk in focus - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Monday, as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions lifted crude oil and kept inflation risk in focus ahead of this week's...

5 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Tests $4,665 Support, Silver Eyes $82 Breakout?

The holding ceasefire has reduced safe-haven flows, allowing gold to test key support at $4,665 and silver to ride its rising channel with RSI above 58. Despite short-term bearish pressure on gold, si...

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Analysis: U.S.-Iran Tensions Fuel Volatility Ahead of Inflation Data

Gold and silver remain volatile as U.S.-Iran tensions, rising oil prices, a stronger U.S. dollar, and upcoming inflation data shape the next move in precious metals.

5 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver climb as U.S. data keep Fed path mixed - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver finished firmer after the U.S. data mix showed stronger job creation, steady unemployment and weakening household sentiment. At the time of writing, spot gold was trading near $4,...

8 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Moves Higher Amid Falling Treasury Yields

Gold markets are moving higher as traders react to economic reports from the U.S. and focus on falling oil prices.

8 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver extend gains as payrolls beat forecasts - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Friday, with metals holding gains after the April jobs report came in above expectations. At the time of wri...

8 days ago - Kitco

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: Peace Hopes Lift Metals Ahead of Jobs Data

Gold and silver recover as easing inflation fears and U.S.-Iran peace hopes support sentiment, but both metals still need clear breakouts to confirm the next rally.

8 days ago - FXEmpire

Silver outperforms gold to test $80 as US-Iran talks drive metals volatility - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices were firmer and spot silver prices were sharply higher late Thursday, with traders balancing softer U.S. labor data against rising Treasury yields, oil volatility and another round of...

9 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests New Highs As Traders Bet On Progress In U.S. – Iran Talks

Traders are waiting for Iran's response to U.S. proposal.

9 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold And Silver Reach Highest Prices In Weeks Amid Iran Peace Hopes

TD Securities strategists said in a note cited by Bloomberg Thursday morning gold and silver prices are being pushed up by “headlines of a potential peace deal,” though they cautioned these price swin...

9 days ago - Forbes

Gold and silver rally as crude slides on U.S.-Iran deal hopes - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply higher in early U.S. trading Thursday, supported by lower crude oil prices, a softer U.S. dollar and lower Treasury yields as traders pri...

9 days ago - Kitco

Gold and silver's historic rally could resume 'as fog of war lifts', market watchers say

The rally in gold and silver could resume if a U.S.-Iran peace settlement is reached, market watchers told CNBC. During the conflict, gold's moves were muted, trading in opposite directions to moves i...

9 days ago - CNBC

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Ceasefire Holds — Gold Reclaims $4,735, Silver Hits $80 — Next Breakout?

Gold and silver held steady as the month-old US-Iran ceasefire continues to ease geopolitical fears and tanker traffic resumes through the Strait of Hormuz. Central bank buying, especially from China,...

9 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rallies As Traders Prepare For U.S. – Iran Negotiations

Recent reports indicate that U.S. and Iran may continue negotiations next week in Islamabad.

10 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold, silver rally on weaker dollar after crude collapses on Iran ceasefire hopes - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are sharply higher and spot silver prices are also stronger in early U.S. trading Wednesday, as a weaker U.S. dollar, lower Treasury yields and a sharp pullback in crude oil prices re...

10 days ago - Kitco

Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: Gold Smashes $4,650 as Silver Explodes Above $76 — Continuation?

Gold reclaims bullish territory at $4,679 after clearing $4,650, supported by higher lows and rising RSI. Silver breaks out above $76 with engulfing candles and positive momentum.

10 days ago - FXEmpire

Gold and Silver Technical Analysis: U.S. Dollar Weakness Supports Fresh Rally

Gold and silver rebounded as U.S. dollar weakness, softer oil prices, and improving hopes of U.S.-Iran peace supported precious metals.

10 days ago - FXEmpire

Robinhood Reveals the Most Actively Traded Assets Among Retail Investors

Silver ($SLV) and gold ($GLD) have recently become some of the most actively traded assets among Robinhood ($HOOD) users. Over the past two weeks, retail investors have increasingly turned to…

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3 months ago - TipRanks

Silver’s Buying Frenzy Has Faded, But Its Outlook Remains Strong, Says TD Cowen

Silver ($SLV) prices have fallen sharply, dropping about 40% from last week’s record high, which suggests that the recent market squeeze has ended. Indeed, Bart Melek, global head of commodity…

Other symbols: GLD
3 months ago - TipRanks

iShares Silver Trust Stock (SLV) Sinks as Silver Prices Plummet on Trump’s Fed Chair Pick

iShares Silver Trust stock fell hard on Friday after President Trump named his pick for the next Fed Chair.

3 months ago - TipRanks

Why Silver Prices Are Down Today and What Goldman Sachs Predicts Next

Silver ($SLV) is pulling back on Tuesday after a rally that has made it one of the standout commodities of the past year. Silver futures are down about 2.5% on…

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3 months ago - TipRanks

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