SLViShares Silver Trust
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 · USDGrowth of $10,000
$18,185+81.9%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
CommodityIndex tracked
LBMA Silver Price
What it actually holds
By weightAsset allocation
Other
100.0%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (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