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Silver ETFs
Invest in Silver ETFs at low fees. Gain exposure to the silver price and its dual role as a precious metal and industrial asset used across technology, solar energy and manufacturing, all through a single diversified investment.
Invest in Silver ETFs with DEGIRO
Are you interested in gaining exposure to silver or looking to diversify your portfolio with commodities? Silver ETFs offer an efficient way to invest in one of the most widely traded precious metals. On our platform, you can access a range of Silver ETFs that track the price of silver or silver-related assets.
Not all Silver ETFs are the same. They can differ in structure, cost, tracking method and risk profile. Some focus on companies operating in the silver and mining sector, while others provide broader exposure to precious metals or natural resources.Depending on your strategy, you can choose between different approaches to silver exposure.
Here are the most traded Silver ETFs by our clients.
| ETF name | ISIN |
|---|---|
| Global X Silver Miners UCITS ETF USD Accumulating | IE000UL6CLP7 |
| Swisscanto (CH) Silver ETF EA CHF | CH0183135976 |
| Sprott Physical Silver Trust | CA85207K1075 |
Based on total number of trades on the DEGIRO platform from 01.01.25-31.12.25. Only ETFs with more than 100 transactions are considered. The information on this page is intended for informational purposes only and does not provide any recommendations or financial advice. Some ETFs may (temporarily) not be available on our platform due to regulatory reasons.
Investing in ETFs, accessible to everyone
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) allow you to quickly build a diversified portfolio. We offer a wide range of ETFs trading on 19 major exchanges. Whether you want to invest in local ETFs or global ETFs, investing opportunities are abundant. For more than 1000 ETFs traded on Tradegate, you only pay a €1 handling fee.
With our low fees and wide trading possibilities, we make investing in ETFs accessible to everyone. See a complete overview of our unprecedented rates here.
Selected ETFs
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€ 0
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€ 1
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€ 2
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€ 1
*Currency, connectivity or external product & spread costs may apply. Find out more on our fees page. The ETF Core Selection is subject to change.
Check out the most traded ETFs
These are the most traded ETFs in 2025 included in our Core Selection based on the total number of trades on our Irish platform.
VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF
IE00B3XXRP09
VANGUARD FTSE ALL-WLD UCI
IE00BK5BQT80
ISHARES CORE MSCI WORLD E
IE00B4L5Y983
VANGUARD S&P 500 ETF
IE00BFMXXD54
What is an ETF?
ETFs, also known as trackers, are funds that follow the performance of an index, commodity, bond or composition of products. Unlike some other funds, ETFs are bought and sold on a stock exchange. Would you like to learn more about ETFs? Read our ETF article for all you need to know.
Silver
Silver is a precious metal with both industrial and investment demand. It’s widely used in electronics, solar panels, medical applications and automotive components, while also serving as a traditional store of value. Because of this dual role, its price is influenced not only by investor sentiment but also by global industrial activity.
Silver is often considered more volatile than gold, which can create both higher risk and higher potential return. Supply comes from mining and recycling, and it’s concentrated in a limited number of producing countries. Demand, on the other hand, is global and cyclical.
Many investors use silver to diversify their portfolios or as a hedge against inflation and currency fluctuations. Investing through Silver ETFs provides exposure to companies operating in the silver value chain. For more direct exposure to the price of silver, exchange-traded commodities (ETCs) are designed to track the underlying commodity.
Why invest in Silver ETFs?
Silver ETFs offer you a simple way to gain exposure to the silver market without directly purchasing or storing the physical metal.
Silver ETFs provide exposure to companies operating in the silver and broader precious metals sector. These companies are often influenced by developments in both industrial demand and financial markets.
One of the main reasons investors consider silver is diversification. As a precious metal with both industrial and monetary characteristics, silver often behaves differently from traditional equity and bond markets, which can help reduce overall portfolio risk. Silver also plays an important role in green technologies, particularly in solar energy production, which supports long-term structural demand.
At the same time, silver is known for its higher volatility compared to gold, which may appeal if you’re seeking potential price appreciation during market cycles. Silver ETFs also eliminate many of the practical challenges of physical ownership, such as storage, insurance and security costs. They are typically low-cost, transparent and easy to access for both beginner and experienced investors.
Silver ETFs can offer flexible exposure to a globally traded commodity with multiple demand drivers. Because silver is influenced by both macroeconomic trends and industrial innovation cycles, it can react strongly to changes in interest rates, inflation expectations and global manufacturing activity, offering you dynamic exposure across different phases of the economic cycle.
Perguntas frequentes
A Silver ETF is an exchange-traded fund that typically tracks a basket of companies involved in the silver and mining sector. These companies may be influenced by changes in the price of silver, as well as company-specific factors.
You can invest in a Silver ETF by:
- Opening an investment account with a broker, such as DEGIRO.
- Searching for the ETF by name or ticker symbol.
- Reviewing key details (price, risk level, index tracked, underlying holdings).
- Placing an order, either a market order (executes immediately) or a limit order (executes at your chosen price).
Silver ETFs trade like normal shares, so you can buy or sell them during market hours.
Silver ETFs provide exposure to companies in the silver sector without holding the metal itself, while physical silver involves buying coins or bars that must be stored and insured.
Silver ETFs typically provide exposure to companies operating in the silver sector. Silver ETCs are designed to track the price of silver directly, often through physical holdings or futures contracts.
Silver is sometimes considered in the context of inflation and currency movements due to its role as a tangible asset with limited supply. However, silver prices can be volatile and are influenced by both investment demand and industrial usage.
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Investing involves risks. You can lose your invested funds. This is not investment advice. Consider your knowledge and experience when making investment decisions.
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