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iShares Silver Trust

29.60 USD
-0.23
0.77%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
29.65
+0.05
0.17%
1 day
-0.77%
5 days
-2.34%
1 month
-4.49%
3 months
3.06%
6 months
-3.93%
Year to date
9.91%
1 year
23.08%
5 years
111.73%
10 years
91.83%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

79% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.35B | Put options by funds: $3.55B

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 137 | Existing positions closed: 103

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 312 | Existing positions reduced: 236

32% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.75B [Q3] → $4.94B (+$1.19B) [Q4]

2.59% more ownership

Funds ownership: 27.46% [Q3] → 30.05% (+2.59%) [Q4]

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 901 [Q3] → 913 (+12) [Q4]

18% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 17 [Q3] → 14 (-3) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for SLV.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 44 articles about SLV published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Kitco
1 day ago
World Bank flips its script, sees gold outshining silver in 2025
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 covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
World Bank flips its script, sees gold outshining silver in 2025
Positive
Kitco
2 days ago
Silver's situation is complex, but prices could hit $40 by summer, $50 by year-end
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.
Silver's situation is complex, but prices could hit $40 by summer, $50 by year-end
Positive
Kitco
2 days ago
With gold sentiment peaking, it may be silver's time to shine - NDR's Bauer
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 covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.
With gold sentiment peaking, it may be silver's time to shine - NDR's Bauer
Neutral
Kitco
2 days ago
Price pauses for gold, silver to start trading week
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 on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Price pauses for gold, silver to start trading week
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
The More It Underperforms, The More I Buy
Three sectors of the market have soared in recent years. However, there are laggards in each of them. I discuss why these underperformers are a golden buying opportunity for investors today.
The More It Underperforms, The More I Buy
Neutral
See It Market
6 days ago
Gold to Silver Ratio: Analyzing the 2022 Peak to 2025 Peak
When asked about buying gold here, after years of consistently talking about the bullish case for it, I answer the same way- I am now more interested in the gold to silver ratio and potentially buying more silver. In 2022, the gold to silver ratio peaked at 95.420.
Gold to Silver Ratio: Analyzing the 2022 Peak to 2025 Peak
Positive
WSJ
6 days ago
Missed the Gold Rally? Go for Silver
History suggests silver could follow gold's rise.
Missed the Gold Rally? Go for Silver
Positive
Kitco
1 week ago
Silver price to hit $50 by this summer as ‘gold gets re-monetized,' says Midas Touch Consulting's Florian Grummes
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.
Silver price to hit $50 by this summer as ‘gold gets re-monetized,' says Midas Touch Consulting's Florian Grummes
Negative
ETF Trends
1 week ago
Industrial Demand Questions Could Sway Silver's Price
Market volatility continues to push gold higher, while industrial demand could sway silver's price moving forward. Given this, investors may want to use caution if looking to add silver exposure.
Industrial Demand Questions Could Sway Silver's Price
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
SLV: Not Gold, But It's Been Glittering
Silver's dual role as a precious metal and industrial commodity makes its price influenced by inflation, real interest rates, and industrial demand. Rising inflation and negative real interest rates boost silver's appeal, while a strong USD and high real rates can weigh it down. Industrial demand, especially in high-tech and green energy, is a long-term driver, with supply constraints adding to the bullish outlook.
SLV: Not Gold, But It's Been Glittering
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