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iShares Silver Trust
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689 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.72B invested in iShares Silver Trust in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 160 funds opening new positions, 229 increasing their positions, 164 reducing their positions, and 54 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

196% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 160 | Existing positions closed: 54

106% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.4B | Put options by funds: $3.59B

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 229 | Existing positions reduced: 164

35% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 20 → 27 (+7)

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 591 → 689 (+98)

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.29B → $3.72B (+$423M)

0.66% less ownership

Funds ownership: 25.63% → 24.97% (-0.66%)

Holders
689
Holders Change
+98
Holders Change %
+16.58%
% of All Funds
12.19%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+35%
% of All Funds
0.48%
New
160
Increased
229
Reduced
164
Closed
54
Calls
$7.4B
Puts
$3.59B
Net Calls
+$3.81B
Net Calls Change
+$724M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$112M
2
WMSA
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers
New York
+$57.6M
3
Baillie Gifford & Co
Baillie Gifford & Co
United Kingdom
+$57M
4
Fifth Third Bancorp
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
+$51.9M
5
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$44.9M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Citadel Advisors
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$97.1M
2
Susquehanna International Group
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
-$89.4M
3
OU
Optiver US
Illinois
-$75.5M
4
CTC (Chicago Trading Company)
CTC (Chicago Trading Company)
Illinois
-$73.8M
5
Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
-$48.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
EAM
151
Evanson Asset Management
California
$2.42M +$11.4K +500 +0.5%
IFG
152
Independent Financial Group
California
$2.41M +$344K +15,133 +18%
Bank of New York Mellon
153
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$2.4M -$707K -31,068 -24%
AWM
154
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
$2.39M +$409K +17,981 +23%
William Blair & Company
155
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$2.37M +$92.7K +4,077 +4%
MCM
156
Mainstay Capital Management
Michigan
$2.35M -$67.5K -2,970 -3%
FNBT
157
FineMark National Bank & Trust
Florida
$2.35M +$857K +37,684 +65%
MAFM
158
Mid Atlantic Financial Management
Pennsylvania
$2.29M -$99.9K -4,391 -5%
SC
159
Sepio Capital
Utah
$2.24M -$427K -18,755 -17%
BRWA
160
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$2.23M +$307K +13,492 +18%
MW
161
MBL Wealth
North Carolina
$2.21M +$2.05M +89,945 New
Lido Advisors
162
Lido Advisors
California
$2.2M +$428K +18,828 +27%
CIBC Private Wealth Group
163
CIBC Private Wealth Group
Georgia
$2.18M +$1.23M +54,162 +157%
CWP
164
Capital Wealth Planning
Florida
$2.17M +$2.08M +91,495 New
HIIFS
165
Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services
Israel
$2.02M -$38.7K -1,700 -6%
BA
166
Ballew Advisors
Mississippi
$1.98M +$1.94M +85,127 New
3AM
167
3EDGE Asset Management
Florida
$1.94M +$506K +22,242 +39%
GWM
168
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.94M +$3.26M +143,342 +95%
SMC
169
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$1.94M -$168K -7,397 -9%
LSA
170
L & S Advisors
California
$1.93M +$1.79M +78,669 New
EW
171
Evoke Wealth
California
$1.93M +$148K +6,518 +9%
PHS
172
Pekin Hardy Strauss
Illinois
$1.92M +$798K +35,100 +82%
EWM
173
Evercore Wealth Management
New York
$1.91M +$79.6K +3,500 +5%
IFA
174
Interactive Financial Advisors
Illinois
$1.87M +$563K +24,737 +48%
TI
175
tru Independence
Oregon
$1.84M +$1.71M +75,041 New
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SLV Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

689 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in iShares Silver Trust (SLV) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $3.72B — up 13% from $3.29B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 160 funds opened new SLV positions and 54 closed out — a net gain of 106 holders — while 229 added to existing stakes and 164 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Jane Street, adding an estimated $112M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $97.1M.

  • 689 institutional investors held iShares Silver Trust (SLV) as of Q4 2020, up from 591 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $3.72B of iShares Silver Trust stock for Q4 2020, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 160 funds opened new iShares Silver Trust positions in Q4 2020 and 54 closed out, a net change of +106 holders.
  • The largest iShares Silver Trust buyer in Q4 2020 was Jane Street, an estimated $112M added.
  • The largest iShares Silver Trust seller in Q4 2020 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $97.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.