iShares Physical Silver ETC (SSLN.L) belongs to the Silver category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with SSLN.L. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.
Cheapest Alternatives to SSLN.L
SSLN.L charges 0.20% annually. There is 1 ETF in the Silver category with a lower expense ratio, going as low as 0.19%.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Physical Silver ETC | 0.19% | 29.20B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs SSLV.L | |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Silver ETC Securities | 0.20% | 270.88M | Apr 2020 | SSLN.L vs XSLR.L | |
| iShares Physical Silver ETC | 0.20% | 2.84B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs ISLN.L | |
| IncomeShares Silver+ Yield ETP | 0.35% | — | Jun 2025 | SSLN.L vs SLVI.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Silver | 0.49% | 1.71B | Apr 2007 | SSLN.L vs PHSP.L |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SSLN.L
SSLN.L has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 29. There is 1 ETF in the Silver category with a higher risk-adjusted rank, going as high as 36.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Silver Miners UCITS ETF USD Accumulating | 36 | — | May 2022 | SSLN.L vs SILG.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Silver | 29 | 1.71B | Apr 2007 | SSLN.L vs PHSP.L | |
| iShares Physical Silver ETC | 29 | 2.84B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs ISLN.L | |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Silver ETC Securities | 28 | 270.88M | Apr 2020 | SSLN.L vs XSLR.L | |
| Invesco Physical Silver ETC | 28 | 29.20B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs SSLV.L |
Top Performing SSLN.L Alternatives (YTD)
SSLN.L is at -19.65% YTD. There are 6 ETFs in the Silver category with higher YTD returns, going as high as -8.89%.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Silver Miners UCITS ETF USD Accumulating | -8.89% | — | May 2022 | SSLN.L vs SILG.L | |
| IncomeShares Silver+ Yield ETP | -15.94% | — | Jun 2025 | SSLN.L vs SLVI.L | |
| WisdomTree Silver | -19.14% | 89.87M | Sep 2006 | SSLN.L vs SLVR.L | |
| iShares Physical Silver ETC | -19.53% | 2.84B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs ISLN.L | |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Silver ETC Securities | -19.56% | 270.88M | Apr 2020 | SSLN.L vs XSLR.L |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SSLN.L
SSLN.L has 56.78% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the Silver category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 53.26%.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Silver Miners UCITS ETF USD Accumulating | 53.26% | — | May 2022 | SSLN.L vs SILG.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Silver | 56.27% | 1.71B | Apr 2007 | SSLN.L vs PHSP.L | |
| Xtrackers IE Physical Silver ETC Securities | 58.20% | 270.88M | Apr 2020 | SSLN.L vs XSLR.L | |
| Invesco Physical Silver ETC | 59.38% | 29.20B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs SSLV.L | |
| iShares Physical Silver ETC | 59.51% | 2.84B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs ISLN.L |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SSLN.L
SSLN.L has a 1-year max drawdown of -48.30%. There are 2 ETFs in the Silver category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -38.12%.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | AUM | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Silver Miners UCITS ETF USD Accumulating | -38.12% | — | May 2022 | SSLN.L vs SILG.L | |
| IncomeShares Silver+ Yield ETP | -44.57% | — | Jun 2025 | SSLN.L vs SLVI.L | |
| WisdomTree Physical Silver | -48.38% | 1.71B | Apr 2007 | SSLN.L vs PHSP.L | |
| Invesco Physical Silver ETC | -49.65% | 29.20B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs SSLV.L | |
| iShares Physical Silver ETC | -49.68% | 2.84B | Apr 2011 | SSLN.L vs ISLN.L |
Other ETFs from iShares
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Often Compared With SSLN.L
Investors most often compare SSLN.L with SLVP, SGLP.L, HOC.L. These 20 comparison targets span 11 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
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