abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:SIVR) Shares Down 6.2% – Should You Sell?

abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:SIVR)’s share price fell 6.2% during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as $73.17 and last traded at $74.30. 4,650,418 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 39% from the average session volume of 7,622,610 shares. The stock had previously closed at $79.20.

Key Stories Impacting abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

Here are the key news stories impacting abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF this week:

• Positive Sentiment: UBS says last week’s violent price action looks like a correction rather than the end of the bull market, arguing the silver/gold bull case remains intact — a view that supports longer-term demand for SIVR. Silver and gold moves a correction and bull case not broken, says UBS
• Positive Sentiment: Billionaire investor Thomas Kaplan dismissed the slump as short-term volatility and reiterated long-term bullish targets for precious metals, which could underpin investor confidence in physical silver exposure like SIVR. Why billionaire investor Thomas Kaplan isn’t stressing about gold and silver’s historic sell-off
• Positive Sentiment: Some market coverage notes silver is attempting a rebound toward the $80/oz area after the crash, signaling potential short-term stabilization and a buying opportunity for bullion ETFs if the bounce holds. Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Silver Attempts To Rebound After Brutal Sell-Off
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage describes choppy, volatile trading conditions—recoveries may be short-lived and swings are large; SIVR could see continued volatility without clear directional confirmation. Gold, silver lower in choppy, volatile trading
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts discuss price recoveries but question durability, meaning ETFs like SIVR could quickly rebound or retest lows depending on liquidity and macro drivers. Price recoveries in gold, silver but for how long?
• Negative Sentiment: Major sell-off: silver experienced an extreme one-day drop (reported as ~26% in some coverage), with spot silver plunging into the high-$70s/oz — direct negative pressure on SIVR’s NAV and share price. Gold, silver and copper sell-off deepens
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts and market reports link the sell-off to liquidity concerns and the market reaction to President Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair, which has strengthened the dollar and raised rate expectations—headwinds for precious metals and SIVR. How to trade the market spiral as investors dump gold, silver and oil
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage highlights market dysfunction and heavy pain for industrial and institutional buyers during the frenzy, suggesting forced liquidations and operational stress that can exacerbate ETF outflows and price drops. The Silver Market Is Messed Up. These Buyers Are Feeling the Pain.

abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF Stock Down 2.4%

The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $71.70 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $52.40.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of SIVR. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC grew its position in abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF by 2.7% during the fourth quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 5,704 shares of the company’s stock valued at $386,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the period. Leading Edge Financial Planning LLC grew its position in shares of abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Leading Edge Financial Planning LLC now owns 5,023 shares of the company’s stock valued at $340,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares during the period. Comerica Bank boosted its holdings in abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF by 9.6% in the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 2,640 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,000 after buying an additional 231 shares during the last quarter. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. boosted its stake in shares of abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. now owns 20,271 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,371,000 after acquiring an additional 248 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blossom Wealth Management increased its position in shares of abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF by 3.5% during the third quarter. Blossom Wealth Management now owns 7,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $331,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares in the last quarter.

abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF Company Profile

ETFS Silver Trust (the Trust) is formed to own silver transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust. The investment objective of the Trust is for the Shares to reflect the performance of the price of silver bullion, less the expenses of the Trust’s operations. ETFS Physical Silver Shares (the Shares) are issued by ETFS Silver Trust. The sponsor of the Trust is ETF Securities USA LLC.