SLVvsYSAGETF Comparison
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iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) and Y'all Street Physical Silver ETF (YSAG) belong to the same industry segment: Metal ex-Gold. SLV is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.5%, versus 0.39% for YSAG. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SLV and YSAG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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SLV vs YSAG performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 11/04/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | SLV YSAG | -15.93%-15.75% | -11.68%-11.51% | -28.10%n/a | +8.31%n/a | +120.68%n/a | +113.69%n/a |
| Flows | SLV YSAG | +$703M-$2M | +$1.20B-$2M | -$2.63B- | -$210M- | +$1.56B- | -$304M- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | SLV YSAG | +40.06%+39.63% | +60.80%n/a | +41.63%n/a | +36.69%n/a |
| Max drawdown | SLV YSAG | -30.32%-30.01% | -58.80%n/a | -58.80%n/a | -58.80%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | SLV YSAG | 66d66d | 279dn/a | 279dn/a | 279dn/a |
Trading data
SLV | YSAG | |
Last sale 11/5/2026 at 2:30 PM | $46.93 | $52.17 |
| Previous close 11/04/2026 | $47.16 | $52.44 |
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Replication quality
Data as of October 30, 2026
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Main metrics
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SLV | YSAG | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $46.93 | $52.17 |
| 1D performance | -0.49% | -0.51% |
| AuM | $26.33 B | $2.60 M |
| E/R | 0.5% | 0.39% |
Characteristics
SLV | YSAG | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Passive |
| Provider | iShares | Texas Precious Metal Trust |
| Benchmark | LBMA Silver Price Index | LBMA Silver Price Index |
| N° of holdings | - | - |
| Asset class | Commodities | Commodities |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | April 21, 2006 | July 15, 2026 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Top 15 holdings
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Frequently asked questions about SLV and YSAG
Which ETF is bigger: SLV or YSAG?
As of November 4, 2026, SLV holds $26.33 B in assets under management (AUM), while YSAG manages $2.60 M.
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