Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SILJ) Short Interest Update

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SILJ) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,867,279 shares, a growth of 50.9% from the January 15th total of 3,224,454 shares. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 19,286,048 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 19,286,048 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SILJ stock traded up $1.77 on Friday, hitting $33.79. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 11,260,365 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,949,195. Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF has a fifty-two week low of $10.01 and a fifty-two week high of $41.10. The company has a market capitalization of $5.41 billion, a PE ratio of 25.57 and a beta of 0.79. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $31.36 and its 200-day moving average is $24.67.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in SILJ. Abbington Investment Group bought a new position in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF in the third quarter valued at about $649,000. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,327,000. MGO One Seven LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $387,000. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated acquired a new position in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $537,000. Finally, Capital Fund Management S.A. bought a new position in Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $2,355,000.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: U.S. CPI surprised traders in a way that provided fresh support to gold and silver, helping lift miner stocks and ETFs like SILJ as inflation-sensitive assets regained buying interest. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Climbed Back Above $5000
• Positive Sentiment: Asset managers see value in mining equities after the pullback, which can attract bargain-hunting flows into junior silver miners — a direct tailwind for SILJ’s holdings. As gold and silver struggle, Franklin Templeton sees value in mining stocks
• Positive Sentiment: Physical silver demand and falling inventories are tightening the market backdrop for silver, supporting medium-term price prospects that benefit junior silver miners. Silver inventory plunges as physical demand challenges western pricing benchmarks
• Neutral Sentiment: Commentary from a former bullion bank executive attributes a recent 10.5% silver drop to structural liquidation rather than market manipulation; that explanation may reduce regulatory concern but confirms liquidity-driven volatility. Silver’s 10.5% Drop Reflects Structural Liquidation, Not Manipulation, Says Former Bullion Bank Executive
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary and forecasts show rapid intraday swings around CPI releases — supportive for short-term momentum but adding uncertainty about sustainability. Price gains for gold, silver ahead of U.S. CPI
• Negative Sentiment: Earlier broad sell-offs and sharp plunges in gold and silver pushed miners sharply lower and increased downside tail-risk; if selling resumes, SILJ could reverse gains quickly. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Dives Below $5000 Amid Broad Sell-Off In Commodity Markets

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF Company Profile

The ETFMG Prime Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in materials equity. The fund tracks a modified market-cap-weighted index of small-cap silver mining and exploration companies. SILJ was launched on Nov 28, 2012 and is managed by ETF Managers Group.