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SLViShares Silver Trust

Beat inflation20y track recordRanked #18 of 114 in this goal

The objective of the Trust is for the value of the Shares to reflect, at any given time, the price of silver owned by the Trust at that time less the Trust’s expenses and liabilities.

By iShares · Launched 2006

Annual Cost

0.50%

#2,576 of 5,562 · average

Fund Size

$36.8B

#92 of 5,562 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+76.4%

Track Record

20 years

#283 of 5,562 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$18,185+81.9%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

Classification

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Commodity

Index tracked

LBMA Silver Price

What it actually holds

By weight

Asset allocation

Other
100.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
60.1%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-45.4%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.94Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.26Good downside protection

Where to buy

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
The objective of the Trust is for the value of the Shares to reflect, at any given time, the price of silver owned by the Trust at that time less the Trust’s expenses and liabilities.
Strategy
The Trust aims to reflect the price of silver owned, less expenses and liabilities. It does not engage in profit-seeking activities related to silver price changes, only holding silver bullion.
Inception date
April 21, 2006
Fund family
iShares

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Data updated on 2026-06-19