abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (SIVR) seeks to track the performance of the price of the silver bullion, less the Trust’s expenses.
SIVR ETF Review
- Physically-Backed: The Trust holds allocated physical silver bullion bars stored in secure vaults
- Transparency: The metal is held in allocated bars and a bar list is posted daily
- Vault Location: Metal is held in London, UK in a secured vault
- Vault Inspection: Inspectorate International, a leading physical commodity auditor, inspects the vault twice yearly (including once at random)
What is the Best Gold or Silver Bullion ETF?
- AAAU: Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF
- BAR: GraniteShares Gold Trust
- GLD: SPDR Gold Shares
- GLDM: SPDR Gold MiniShares
- IAU: iShares Gold Trust
- IAUF: iShares Gold Strategy ETF
- IAUM: iShares Gold Trust Micro
- OUNZ: VanEck Merk Gold Trust
- PHYS: Sprott Physical Gold Trust
- PSLV: Sprott Physical Silver Trust
- SGOL: abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
- SIVR: abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF
- SLV: iShares Silver Trust
Here is a table comparing SIVR to silver and gold bullion ETFs as of October 31, 2023.
| Manager |  |  | | |  |  | |
| ETF | SIVR | IAU | IAUM | SLV | PSLV | GLD | GLDM |
| Inception | 2009-07-24 | 2005-01-21 | 2021-06-15 | 2006-04-21 | 2010-10-27 | 2004-11-18 | 2018-06-25 |
| MER | 0.30% | 0.25% | 0.07% | 0.50% | 0.58% | 0.40% | 0.10% |
| AUM | $1,044,790,151 | $25,492,357,576 | $931,025,618 | $10,387,441,761 | $4,070,529,168 | $54,793,020,000 | $5,878,620,000 |
| 1Y | 20.69% | 21.54% | 21.75% | 20.46% | 18.11% | 21.35% | 21.72% |
| 3Y | -0.90% | 1.74% | N/A | -1.09% | -2.32% | 1.59% | 1.86% |
| 5Y | 9.77% | 10.18% | N/A | 9.55% | 8.42% | 10.00% | 10.27% |
| 10Y | 0.14% | 3.94% | N/A | -0.06% | -0.64% | 3.78% | N/A |
