Verus Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV – Free Report) by 315.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 33,725 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,600 shares during the quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares Silver Trust were worth $1,429,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in SLV. Guggenheim Capital LLC raised its stake in iShares Silver Trust by 1,557.6% during the second quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 914,527 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $30,006,000 after buying an additional 859,355 shares during the last quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of iShares Silver Trust during the second quarter valued at $26,643,000. Yong Rong HK Asset Management Ltd raised its position in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 299.6% in the 2nd quarter. Yong Rong HK Asset Management Ltd now owns 800,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $26,248,000 after purchasing an additional 599,800 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new position in iShares Silver Trust in the 2nd quarter worth about $17,597,000. Finally, Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Silver Trust by 1,133.5% in the 2nd quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 526,970 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $17,290,000 after purchasing an additional 484,247 shares in the last quarter.
Key Headlines Impacting iShares Silver Trust
Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Silver Trust this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Safe-haven flows and renewed trade/geopolitical uncertainty are lifting silver demand, supporting SLV as investors rotate into hard assets. Gold and Silver Rise Amid Renewed Trade Tensions
- Positive Sentiment: Weak U.S. economic data and safe-haven buying have driven strong rallies in precious metals, lifting silver and ETF flows that benefit SLV. Strong rallies in gold, silver on haven demand, weak U.S. data
- Positive Sentiment: Technical momentum: silver reclaimed its 50‑day moving average and is positioned for a breakout toward key resistances, which typically attracts momentum ETF and short-covering flows into SLV. Silver (XAG) Forecast: Silver Market Sets Up for Breakout as Silver Reclaims 50-Day MA
- Positive Sentiment: Reports of heavy central-bank buying and a softer dollar underpin bullish narratives for metals, reinforcing longer-term inflows into silver ETFs like SLV. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: 1,000 Tonnes Bought, Demand Surges – Rally Sustainable?
- Positive Sentiment: Investor positioning: retail and options play interest in SLV (e.g., bull-call spread strategies) signals growing speculative/structured demand that can amplify price moves in the ETF. Silver ETF SLV: How To Play This Hot Commodity With A Bull Call Spread
- Neutral Sentiment: Mixed metals headlines — occasional profit-taking in gold while silver holds — create short-term volatility; silver can outperform gold in some risk scenarios, but correlation remains. Gold price down on profit taking, silver up
- Negative Sentiment: Macro risk: hawkish Fed signals remain a downside risk for precious metals — higher real rates could cap upside for silver and reverse ETF inflows into SLV. Gold (XAUUSD) & Silver Price Forecast: $5,250 Rejected – Will Bulls Regain Control?
iShares Silver Trust Stock Performance
iShares Silver Trust Profile
iShares Silver Trust (the Trust) owns silver transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust. The Trust’s each share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in its net assets. The assets of the Trust consist of silver held by the Trust’s custodian on behalf of the Trust. The activities of the Trust are limited to issuing baskets of shares in exchange for the silver deposited with the custodian as consideration, selling silver as necessary to cover the sponsor’s fee, Trust expenses not assumed by the sponsor and other liabilities, and delivering silver in exchange for baskets of shares surrendered for redemption.
Recommended Stories
- Five stocks we like better than iShares Silver Trust
- Elon Musk already made me a “wealthy man”
- Elon’s Secret AI Partner?
- Silver $500? The “Deficit Math” says it’s possible.
- Unlocked: Elon Musk’s Next Big IPO
- Buffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here’s Why
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding SLV? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV – Free Report).
Receive News & Ratings for iShares Silver Trust Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for iShares Silver Trust and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.
