The Latest Breaking News from SLV

Silver approached a test of the $30 per ounce level, the highest price since February 2021. If silver can eventually power through $30, it could be on a path to challenge the 2011 and 1980 highs.

As the silver market heats up amid simmering inflation and robust industrial demand, let's compare two popular silver ETFs - the iShares Silver Trust and the Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF.

Gold prices reached another new all-time high on April 1, 2024, at nearly $2,265 per ounce, but silver remains at half the record 1980 peak. The silver-gold ratio is sitting at over the 89:1 level, above the long-term average of the metric that measures the relative value of silver as…

The stock market is yet to see an end to the Fed’s monetary tightening to control inflation. On top of that, recent economic data reflecting an economic and demographic decline in China is a stark reminder that the global economy, battered by various headwinds, may spiral into a full-blown recession.…

While cooling inflation has raised hopes of a soft landing, the Fed will likely continue tightening its policy. Given this backdrop, under-$50 ETFs iShares Silver Trust (SLV) and First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS) could be ideal buy-and-hold options in 2023. Read on….

The Fed’s aggressive rate hikes and rising yields are creating bearish sentiments around the precious metals industry. Both gold and silver registered a poor performance last month. So, avoiding the precious metal ETFs VanEck Gold Miners (GDX) and iShares Silver (SLV) might be wise. Read more….

The precious metal market has softened due to the ongoing rate hikes. However, gold has shown resilience and could thrive if the Fed eases its policy tightening. Hence, we think gold funds Pacer iPath Gold Trendpilot (PBUG) and FT CBOE Vest Gold Tactical Buffer (BGLD) might be solid buys. However,…

It's been another volatile week for the precious metals sector, with the price of silver (SLV) plunging more than 5% from last week's close to a low of $24.00/oz. However, while the volatility may be unnerving some investors, the long-term outlook remains strong, supported by an improving technical picture, negative…

It's been a volatile month for precious metals, with the price of silver (SLV) briefly spiking above the $27.00/oz level before retreating below $25.00/oz this week. However, while this has put a minor dent in short-term momentum, key ratios continue to point to higher prices ahead for the metal. If…

After an impressive rally to start the month, gold (GLD) and silver (SLV) have backed off due to short-term profit-taking, with sentiment swinging a little too far in one direction. The good news is that given the bullish long-term picture for both metals, further weakness should provide a buying opportunity.…

The U.S. economy is under pressure from galloping inflation and a geopolitical crisis, raising the specter of stagflation. Silver is a precious metal that serves as a safe-haven asset and an inflationary hedge. Hence, we think the silver ETFs iShares Silver Trust (SLV) and Aberdeen Standard Physical Silver Shares (SIVR)…