iShares Silver Trust
SLV NYSE Arca
The iShares® Silver Trust (the 'Trust') seeks to reflect generally the performance of the price of silver. With exposure to the day-to-day movement of the price of silver bullion, the Trust is a convenient, cost-effective access to physical silver
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- Fund size
- 6.32B as of Feb 2020
- Expense ratio
- 0.50% per year
- Dividend yield
- 0.00% Trailing 12 months
- Volatility · 1Y
- 66.3% High Risk
- Beta
- 0.79 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 42.74105.60
How SLV has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 30Total return vs price return
Price onlyOver 1 year, SLV returned +1.9% with dividends reinvested — dividends added 0.0 pts to the price move.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±66% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −57.8% on Oct 30, 2026 — 275 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 79% of the time.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 0.79 means SLV has moved less than the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Downtrend- 12-day average49.31 −9.6%
- 26-day average51.76 −13.8%
- 50-day average53.99 −17.4%
- 200-day average57.44 −22.4%
The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
OversoldRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
Inside the fund
Commodities (Silver) · Silver (Physical) — tracking the LBMA Silver Price.
- Assets under management6.32BUSD
- Expense ratio0.50%per year
- Risk score3.9Low
Launched April 2006. Listed options available. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.
Where SLV shows up
Curated themes and indices that hold SLV. Open one to see it in context, or test the whole theme in a portfolio.
About iShares Silver Trust
The iShares® Silver Trust (the 'Trust') seeks to reflect generally the performance of the price of silver. With exposure to the day-to-day movement of the price of silver bullion, the Trust is a convenient, cost-effective access to physical silver
- Featured in 2 curated themes
- Ticker
- SLV
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
- ISIN
- US46428Q1094
- CUSIP
- 46428Q109
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Commodities (Silver)
- Industry
- Silver (Physical)
- Benchmark
- LBMA Silver Price
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 30, 2026
Dataas of Feb 28, 2020
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.