CWA Asset Management Group LLC Cuts Stake in iShares Silver Trust $SLV

CWA Asset Management Group LLC reduced its position in iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV) by 8.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 112,269 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 10,771 shares during the quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Silver Trust were worth $7,232,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SLV. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 9.2% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 18,858 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $497,000 after purchasing an additional 1,595 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC bought a new stake in iShares Silver Trust during the 4th quarter valued at $238,000. Capstone Wealth Management Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Silver Trust in the 1st quarter valued at $443,000. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. raised its position in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 15.0% in the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 9,975 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $327,000 after acquiring an additional 1,300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning raised its position in shares of iShares Silver Trust by 3.4% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 190,678 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,256,000 after acquiring an additional 6,229 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Silver Trust Price Performance

Shares of SLV stock opened at $61.52 on Friday. iShares Silver Trust has a 1-year low of $26.57 and a 1-year high of $109.83. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $78.35 and its 200 day moving average is $59.29. The company has a market cap of $33.87 billion, a P/E ratio of -8.51 and a beta of 0.38.

Trending Headlines about iShares Silver Trust

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

• Positive Sentiment: China’s silver imports hit an eight?year high (nearly 800 tonnes in Jan–Feb), signalling strong industrial and investment demand that supports medium?term silver fundamentals. China silver imports hit record high
• Positive Sentiment: Proposed U.S. federal legislation to diversify a precious?metals vault network could improve access and custody infrastructure for bullion ETFs over time, a structural positive for physical?backed products like SLV. Proposed U.S. federal legislation looks to diversify precious metals vault network
• Positive Sentiment: Technical commentary (Barron’s) highlights a possible buying opportunity near the $60–$61 area, which may attract bargain hunters if prices stabilize. Silver May Soon Offer an Opportunity. When You See This Price, Buy.
• Neutral Sentiment: Leveraged junior?miner ETFs (e.g., SILJ) have surged in the rally but are showing volatility and profit?taking; that rotation can influence investor flows between miners, leveraged funds and physical ETFs like SLV. SILJ Soars With ‘The Silver Surge’, But The Joy Ride Is Getting Rocky
• Neutral Sentiment: Short?term technical and forecast pieces show mixed signals (some rebounds, some further downside risk), indicating market direction may hinge on macro data and yields. Gold & Silver Price Forecast
• Negative Sentiment: Broad sell?off in gold and silver tied to rising inflation expectations, a hawkish Fed narrative and higher U.S. Treasury yields has erased large market value and pressured prices — a primary driver of SLV’s decline. Here’s What’s Behind the Selloff in Gold and Silver
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary and market moves describe a sharp, multi?day drop (including a break below key levels such as $70) and talk of a bear market and large ($3T) value wipeout in precious metals — heightening risk?off flows out of silver exposures. $3 Trillion Sell-Off In Gold And Silver
• Negative Sentiment: Media and data show miners and related stocks sliding on the metals pullback, which can amplify outflows from the broader silver complex, including ETFs. FTSE 350 precious metals miners slide

About iShares Silver Trust

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.