iShares Silver Trust (SLV)

NYSEARCA: SLV · Real-Time Price · USD
37.99
+0.20 (0.53%)
At close: Sep 18, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
37.87
-0.12 (-0.32%)
After-hours: Sep 18, 2025, 7:44 PM EDT
0.53%
Assets$20.64B
Expense Ratio0.50%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out538.85M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume13,276,412
Open37.86
Previous Close37.79
Day's Range37.61 - 38.00
52-Week Low26.19
52-Week High39.01
Beta0.42
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

Performance

SLV had a total return of 35.87% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.73%.

News

Don't let gold's record run distract you from silver's ‘explosive potential' right now

As gold prices have climbed to new records, silver has emerged from the shadows — outshining the yellow metal with its own gain and reaching its highest price in 14 years.

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
1 day ago - Market Watch

A spike in market volatility could send gold to $4000 and silver above $50, says Jesse Colombo

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...

2 days ago - Kitco

Fed cuts and rising inflation could see gold above $4,000, silver above $50, platinum and palladium above $1,800/oz this year – RJO Futures' Pavilonis

If the Federal Reserve moves to restart the rate-cutting cycle on Wednesday, the combination of a cheaper dollar, rising consumer inflation, and tariff-driven supply shortages could deliver a 1970s-st...

2 days ago - Kitco

Silver And The Leveraged AGQ ETF Product

Silver is poised to challenge its 1980 and 2011 highs, driven by persistent supply deficits and strong investment demand. The ProShares Ultra Silver ETF offers leveraged exposure, delivering outsized ...

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVPAGQ
2 days ago - Seeking Alpha

SLV ETF analysis: What next for the blue-chip silver fund?

SLV silver ETF hit a fresh 14-year high on Tuesday as a weaker US dollar and a decline in Treasury yields bolster precious metals' rallying. Investors have already priced in a September Fed rate cut o...

2 days ago - Invezz

Silver's Rally Is the Biggest In Years. There's More to Come.

Futures have gained the most this year since the pandemic, driven by uncertainty and silver's essential role as a material used by the semiconductor industry.

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
3 days ago - Barrons

3 Dividend Stocks I'm Buying As Irrational Exuberance Takes Over

Current market conditions reflect irrational exuberance, with surging valuations in stocks, precious metals, crypto, and collectibles reminiscent of past bubbles. Conflicting economic signals persist:...

5 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Three Junior Miners To Watch For Precious Metals Rally Catch-Up

Precious metals have been outstanding performers this year, with gold and silver rallying 39.16% and 42.17% respectively. Naturally, this has been a significant boost for the sector, as Sprott Gold Mi...

7 days ago - Benzinga

Silver's doubly-squeezed industrial and investment supply could drive prices above $100/oz this cycle – SilverStockInvestor's Krauth

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.

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
8 days ago - Kitco

Breakout rallies in precious metals are not among equals, says BCA's Ibrahim

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...

8 days ago - Kitco

Silver lease rates remain elevated after spiking for the fifth time this year

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
9 days ago - Kitco

Powerful bull market runs rumble on for 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...

10 days ago - Kitco

Gold could benefit from prolonged USD weakness, silver is drawing interest from central banks – 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.

10 days ago - Kitco

Record Gold and Silver Strength Spotlight Debt, Rates and M&A Trends

Gold snuck above $3,600 per ounce in early September, while silver climbed to a 14-year high, as investors weighed heightened U.S. debt risks, slowing job growth, and growing expectations of Federal R...

13 days ago - Kitco

Silver is a better investment than gold, expert says

Silver just hit a 14-year high, here's why one expert says it's the metal to watch.

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
13 days ago - The Street

Silver at 14-year high, tracking for new record peak

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...

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
13 days ago - Kitco

I pulled $90K out of my 401(k) and put it in precious metals. Is this the best way to save for retirement?

“We have seen growth that we did not see in the market.”

13 days ago - Market Watch

Gold and silver will outperform even strong equities in a low-rate market – Wells Fargo's Samana

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.

14 days ago - Kitco

An insider is warning that a silver price shock is incoming as 'insatiable' physical demand continues to drain global supply

Jeremy Szafron joins Kitco News as an anchor and producer from Kitco's Vancouver bureau.  Jeremy is a seasoned journalist with a diverse background covering entertainment, current affairs and finance.

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVP
14 days ago - Kitco

10 Stocks And ETFs 'On Sale' This Month

While most investors are easing into fall, seasoned traders know what September really brings: a lot of red, a lot of fear, and a whole lot of regret. If you're caught on your back foot, that is.

14 days ago - Benzinga

Gold, silver down on profit taking; U.S. jobs report on deck

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...

14 days ago - Kitco

Zscaler: Zero Trust Everywhere Is The Silver Bullet For Growth

Zscaler delivered strong FY25 results, achieving a 'Rule Of' 51% and demonstrating robust revenue growth and free cash flow margins. Management is targeting growth through AI Security, Zero Trust Ever...

Other symbols: SILSILJSIVRSLVPZS
14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Gold, silver see price pressure on profit taking

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...

14 days ago - Kitco

How Much Further Will Gold And Silver Run?

Precious metals like gold and silver are surging due to rising geopolitical tensions, with central banks and governments driving demand as a hedge against conflict. Analyst Clem Chambers sees gold pot...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

The Golden Canary: What Precious Metals Are Saying About the Economy

Wall Street veterans used to tell their underlings, and their clients as well, that the bond market is a daily referendum for the government. It is facing competition now.

14 days ago - Barrons