iShares Silver Trust (SLV)
| Assets | $40.62B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 570.95M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 77,455,640 |
| Open | 67.24 |
| Previous Close | 70.96 |
| Day's Range | 66.92 - 69.77 |
| 52-Week Low | 26.57 |
| 52-Week High | 73.84 |
| Beta | 0.40 |
| 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.
Performance
SLV had a total return of 155.07% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.94%.
News
Extreme silver price volatility likely to persist in 2026, China controls risk market fragmentation – Goldman Sachs
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These five key dynamics will drive precious metals prices in 2026 – CME Group
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.
Gold rebounds, silver sharply down amid bearish chart pattern
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 price down amid sharp losses in 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 and Silver Traders Brace for $13.6B Futures Liquidation as Index Rebalancing Looms
Gold and silver face sharp declines as commodity index rebalancing triggers billions in futures sales. Citigroup estimates $6.8B in silver liquidation alone Jan 9-15.
TDS takes another swing at shorting silver, looking for a drop to $40 in the next three months
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Silver struggles above $80 as index rebalancing sparks near-term volatility
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Gold, silver down; bearish chart pattern in silver spooks bulls
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Profit-taking price pressure on gold, silver
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Silver Extends Gains—Up Another 13% In 2026
Silver's historic rally shows no signs of cooling as the new year begins. After a blockbuster 2025 that saw silver shatter decade-old resistance levels, it has extended its gains by another 13% in the...
Silver Nears All-Time High Again Amid China Crackdown And Maduro Raid
China limited 44 companies that are allowed to export the metal, which Tom Price, head of commodities strategy at Panmure Liberum, told the New York Times' Dealbook is likely intended to “create a loc...
Gold and silver enter 2026 as cornerstone assets amid strong demand and volatility risks
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Gold, silver rally on continued safe-haven buying
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More price gains in gold, silver; charts turn more bullish
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Gold will be the primary hedge and performance driver in 2026, silver could top out between $135 and $309 – Bank of America's Widmer
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Silver Surged 145 Percent In 2025 As Commodities Reasserted Themselves
Every year around this time, we update one of our most popular and widely followed tools, the interactive Periodic Table of Commodities Returns. I encourage you to spend a few minutes exploring it.
Silver and gold are the big winners as investors look for safety following the U.S. intervention in Venezuela
Gold and silver emerged as the big winners of flight-to-safety trades by investors on Monday following the U.S. intervention in Venezuela.
Gold, silver power higher as traders ponder future geopolitical turbulence
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...
Strong price gains in gold, silver, on safe-haven demand
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I've Never Been More Bullish On This Overlooked De-Dollarization Market Shift
A massive global de-dollarization shift is quietly accelerating beneath the surface. Asset prices are sending a message most investors haven't noticed. I share how my portfolio is changing in response...
Silver's Up, Oil's Down. Is This a Bubble Indicator?
Less than an ounce of silver can buy a barrel of oil, the first time that has happened since the Hunt brothers tried to corner silver in 1980. That's not normal.
Gold and silver have topped, but look for dip-buying next week
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Ned Davis Research's Matt Bauer on whether the rally in silver is showing signs of a bubble
Matt Bauer, commodity strategist at Ned Davis Research, joins ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss whether there are signs of a potential silver bubble, and more.
Price gains for gold, silver as U.S. threatens Iran
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5 Predictions For 2026: Gold, Silver, Bitcoin, AI, Geopolitics
For gold, the consensus price target among major institutions is $4,800-5,000 per ounce by year-end. My personal target is more optimistic, as I believe the gold price will climb to at least $5,500 pe...
Silver, platinum and palladium ‘became meme stocks' and CME was forced to ‘preserve the integrity of those markets' – Phoenix Futures' Grady
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It's not the Opium Wars, but Frank Giustra sees a ‘bare-knuckle fight' brewing in the global silver market
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Selling pressure in gold, silver; Friday's trade may be key
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Gold, silver set to register record gains; oil faces biggest annual drop since 2020
Gold prices slipped on Wednesday, but were on track for steepest annual gains since 1979. Silver prices more than doubled in 2025 even as the white metal retreated sharply on the last trading of the y...
Gold price down, silver strongly down amid extreme volatility
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, silver prices fall after CME raises precious metals margins — again
Gold and silver prices fell on Wednesday after exchange operator CME Group again hiked the margins on precious metal futures. The moves come as investors book profits after a historic annual rally.
Silver Prices Plummet After Record Surge. The Rally Is Dangerous.
Silver has a volatile trading history and a tendency to draw in feverish retail investors during market frenzies,
Stock Market Today: Silver Prices Slide; S&P Futures Edge Down on Last Day of 2025
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Silver shines in 2025 global market spotlight as softs, oil lag
Precious metals were the standout performers among commodities this year, with silver outperforming most major equity indexes and currencies, while gold hit record highs on economic and geopolitical r...
China to restrict silver exports, echoing rare earths playbook
New Chinese policies restricting silver exports are set to kick in Thursday as Beijing tightens its grip on the metal. State-run Securities Times on Tuesday cited an unnamed industry insider who said ...
Silver may break $125/oz in 2026, Shanghai shortages could cause ‘force majeure' price shock – SilverStockInvestor's Krauth
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Silver Recovers Some Losses After Steep Selloff
Silver recovered some losses after its biggest one-day drop in more than five years, climbing above $74 an ounce on Tuesday, following a 9% slide in the previous session. Kristine Aquino reports on Bl...