iShares Silver Trust $SLV Shares Sold by Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Teacher Retirement System of Texas lessened its holdings in iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV) by 13.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 389,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 61,000 shares during the quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas owned 0.07% of iShares Silver Trust worth $16,482,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors raised its position in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 28.6% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors now owns 79,336 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,361,000 after purchasing an additional 17,660 shares during the last quarter. 3EDGE Asset Management LP purchased a new stake in iShares Silver Trust during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $203,000. IronBridge Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in iShares Silver Trust during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,292,000. Naples Global Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Silver Trust in the third quarter worth $201,000. Finally, Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Silver Trust in the third quarter worth $215,000.

iShares Silver Trust Price Performance

Shares of SLV opened at $92.91 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $63.15 and its 200-day moving average price is $47.60. iShares Silver Trust has a 1-year low of $26.57 and a 1-year high of $92.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $53.45 billion, a PE ratio of -8.51 and a beta of 0.38.

iShares Silver Trust News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting iShares Silver Trust this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Silver topped $100/oz on rising geopolitical headlines and safe‑haven buying, a direct bullish catalyst for SLV as flows into silver ETFs accelerate. Silver Surges Past $100/oz on Mounting Geopolitical Headlines
• Positive Sentiment: Kitco and other commentators highlight a technical breakout and strong fundamentals underpinning the rally, which tends to attract momentum flows into SLV. Gold and silver’s frothy rally to $100 and $5K supported by strong fundamentals
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst and market pieces are calling for continued upside and recommending silver-related exposure, which can lift SLV via investor allocation to ETFs. 3 Silver Stocks to Buy Right Now
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage of ETFs to watch and broader ETF inflows notes SLV as a main vehicle for silver exposure, reinforcing how ETF demand transmits to SLV NAV and market price. ETFs to Watch as Silver’s Upward Momentum Continues
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro explainers summarize drivers (safe‑haven buying, velocity of flows, jewelry demand) that help justify SLV’s move but don’t change fundamentals overnight. Gold & Silver ETFs Surge in Early 2026: What’s Driving the Rally? EXPLAINED
• Negative Sentiment: Some strategists warn silver is extremely overbought and urge caution — a correction or profit‑taking could weigh on SLV if momentum stalls. Silver is extremely overbought and investors shouldn’t chase prices – BCA’s Ibrahim
• Negative Sentiment: Opinion pieces note the rally’s steepness; rapid moves increase volatility risk for SLV holders and can trigger short‑term reversals. Silver’s Rally Is Steep – And That’s Exactly The Point

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.