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For those bullish on silver but prefer a long-term position at lower levels, put options on this iShares ETF are compelling.

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Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.

Silver's volatility and bullish 2025 trend have driven strong gains, with prices reaching their highest levels since 2011. Global X Silver Miners ETF has outperformed silver futures, delivering over double the percentage gain since the end of 2024, thanks to leverage from mining shares. Tariffs have caused extreme price swings in metals, but silver has outperformed gold since April, strengthening the investment case for silver miners.

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.

SILJ offers exposure to small-cap, silver-focused mining firms globally, providing a unique way to invest in the silver mining sector. The ETF tracks the Nasdaq Junior Silver Miners Index, emphasizing companies with significant revenue from silver mining, development, and exploration. With $1.52 billion in assets and a 0.69% expense ratio, SILJ is a sizable and accessible option for investors seeking silver miner exposure.

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include covering territorial and federal politics in Nunavut, Canada.