Silver has long been like the lesser-known, younger brother to gold, despite having much more commercial and industrial value than the yellow metal. But in 2025, silver rightfully entered the spotlight alongside the highly acclaimed gold.
So, with the biggest ETF tracking silver, the iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV), having reached its all-time high, then adding another 30% beyond that in just the past couple of months, it sets up a familiar situation for traders. One that is not specific to SLV and silver.
