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SLViShares Silver Trust

Beat inflation20y track recordRanked #18 of 109 in this goal

Seeks to reflect generally the performance of the price of silver.

By iShares · Launched 2006

Annual Cost

0.50%

#2,667 of 5,861 · average

Fund Size

$28.2B

#115 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+56.3%

Track Record

20 years

#277 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$13,229+32.3%

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

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Commodity

What it actually holds

By weight

Asset allocation

Other
100.0%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
61.4%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-52.3%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.79Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.05Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to reflect generally the performance of the price of silver.
Strategy
The Trust seeks to reflect the performance of silver prices before expenses and liabilities, providing a cost-effective investment alternative to physical silver. It is not actively managed and does not engage in profit-seeking activities related to silver price changes.
Inception date
April 21, 2006
Fund family
iShares

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Data updated on 2026-08-04