SLVR:NASDAQSprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF Analysis
Data as of 2026-05-01 - not real-time
$58.82
Latest Price
7/10Risk
Risk Level: Medium
Executive Summary
SLVR is trading at $58.82, which sits just above the identified support level of $56.20 but remains under the 20‑day SMA of $60.97 and the 50‑day SMA of $64.13, indicating short‑term price pressure. The RSI at 44.9 and a bearish MACD histogram suggest muted momentum, while the neutral trend direction and a high 30‑day volatility of 61% point to a potentially choppy environment. The fund’s beta of 1.47 underscores heightened sensitivity to broader market moves, and the historical max drawdown of –38.6% highlights downside risk in adverse scenarios.
Investor sentiment is buoyant, reflected by an extreme greed reading of 90.95 on the Fear & Greed Index, and the ETF has amassed $1 billion in assets since its launch, benefitting from its unique pure‑play exposure to silver miners and physical silver. With a dividend yield of 3.49% and a modest expense ratio of 0.65%, the fund offers income potential, yet its sector concentration and tracking error of zero mean performance is tightly linked to silver price dynamics.
Investor sentiment is buoyant, reflected by an extreme greed reading of 90.95 on the Fear & Greed Index, and the ETF has amassed $1 billion in assets since its launch, benefitting from its unique pure‑play exposure to silver miners and physical silver. With a dividend yield of 3.49% and a modest expense ratio of 0.65%, the fund offers income potential, yet its sector concentration and tracking error of zero mean performance is tightly linked to silver price dynamics.
Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearNeutral
Model confidence: 5/10
Key Factors
- Price is marginally above support but below short‑term SMAs
- Bearish MACD histogram signals limited upside momentum
- Neutral RSI and high volatility suggest a sideways market
Medium Term
1–3 yearsPositive
Model confidence: 7/10
Key Factors
- Steady inflows have driven assets to $1 billion, indicating strong demand
- Dividend yield of 3.49% provides attractive income
- Silver’s industrial and safe‑haven appeal could lift underlying holdings
Long Term
> 3 yearsNeutral
Model confidence: 6/10
Key Factors
- High beta (1.47) and volatility increase long‑run risk
- Pure‑play exposure concentrates sector risk to silver miners and physical silver
- Expense ratio of 0.65% is reasonable but erodes returns over extended periods
Key Metrics & Analysis
Fund Metrics
Expense Ratio0.65%
AUM$803.5M
Inception Date2025-01-14
Avg Daily Volume180,260
Premium/Discount0.00%
Tracking Error0.00%
Dividend Yield3.49%
Technical Analysis
TrendNeutral
RSI44.9
Support$56.20
Resistance$67.61
MA 20$60.97
MA 50$64.13
MA 200$51.53
MACDBearish
VolumeStable
Fear & Greed Index90.95
Risk Assessment
Beta1.47
Volatility61.09%
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow
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