In the following video, Motley Fool energy and materials analyst Taylor Muckerman takes a question from a Motley Fool reader, who asks: "Buy, sell or hold silver?"
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Ask a Fool: Should I Buy Silver?
By Taylor Muckerman
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Jul 2, 2013 at 2:13PM
NYSEMKT: SLV
iShares Silver Trust
Market Cap
Today's Change
(0.81%) $0.27
Current Price
$33.51
Price as of July 3, 2025, 1:00 p.m. ET
Silver prices have plummeted this year. Is this the right time to buy, or should you be leaving this metal alone?
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Stocks Mentioned
iShares Silver Trust
SLV
$33.51
(0.81%)
$0.27
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$90.56
(0.97%)
$0.87
*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.
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