SVR.TO Alternatives & Similar ETFs

iShares Silver Bullion ETF (SVR.TO) 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 SVR.TO. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO charges 0.66% annually. There are 3 ETFs in the Silver category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.36%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	0.36%	164.90M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	0.45%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
AGCC.TO	Global X Silver Covered Call ETF	0.60%	—	Oct 2025	SVR.TO vs AGCC.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	0.66%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	1.18%	62.83M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 45. There are 3 ETFs in the Silver category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 50.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	50	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	48	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	46	164.90M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	45	62.83M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SLVU.TO	BetaPro Silver 2x Daily Bull ETF	36	197.57M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs SLVU.TO

Top Performing SVR.TO Alternatives (YTD)

SVR.TO is at 1.77% YTD. There are 4 ETFs in the Silver category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 3.58%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	3.58%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	2.35%	62.83M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	2.24%	164.90M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
AGCC.TO	Global X Silver Covered Call ETF	1.95%	—	Oct 2025	SVR.TO vs AGCC.TO
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	-8.40%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO has 57.68% 1-year volatility. There are 2 ETFs in the Silver category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 54.03%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	54.03%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	56.72%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	58.94%	62.83M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	59.01%	164.90M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
AGCC.TO	Global X Silver Covered Call ETF	64.60%	—	Oct 2025	SVR.TO vs AGCC.TO

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to SVR.TO

SVR.TO has a 1-year max drawdown of -42.63%. There are 2 ETFs in the Silver category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -38.31%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
MNS.TO	Royal Canadian Mint - Canadian Silver Reserves	-38.31%	245.65M	Nov 2012	SVR.TO vs MNS.TO
SVR-C.TO	iShares Silver Bullion ETF (Non-Hedged)	-41.54%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs SVR-C.TO
SBT.TO	Purpose Silver Bullion Fund	-42.69%	164.90M	May 2016	SVR.TO vs SBT.TO
HUZ.TO	Global X Silver ETF	-43.11%	62.83M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs HUZ.TO
SLVU.TO	BetaPro Silver 2x Daily Bull ETF	-76.62%	197.57M	Jun 2009	SVR.TO vs SLVU.TO

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include XEQT.TO, XDIV.TO, XEI.TO and span 8 categories. AUM among these funds goes as high as $30B.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
XEQT.TO	iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	75	12.29%	18.41B	Aug 2019	SVR.TO vs XEQT.TO
XDIV.TO	iShares Core MSCI Canadian Quality Dividend Index ...	Dividend, Large Cap Value Equities	98	19.17%	5.25B	Jun 2017	SVR.TO vs XDIV.TO
XEI.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF	Canada Equities	98	22.21%	4.02B	Apr 2011	SVR.TO vs XEI.TO
XIC.TO	iShares Core S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index ETF	Canada Equities	80	10.75%	29.66B	Feb 2001	SVR.TO vs XIC.TO
XIU.TO	iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF	Canada Equities	82	10.14%	22.52B	Sep 1999	SVR.TO vs XIU.TO
XQQ.TO	iShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Nasdaq-100	66	19.81%	5.56B	May 2011	SVR.TO vs XQQ.TO
XEF.TO	iShares Core MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF	Foreign Large Cap Equities	47	9.95%	21.46B	Apr 2013	SVR.TO vs XEF.TO
XGRO.TO	iShares Core Growth ETF Portfolio	Diversified Portfolio	67	10.38%	4.82B	Jun 2007	SVR.TO vs XGRO.TO
XUS.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF	S&P 500	73	12.21%	12.60B	Apr 2013	SVR.TO vs XUS.TO
XAW.TO	iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Inde...	Global Equities	76	13.70%	4.25B	Feb 2015	SVR.TO vs XAW.TO

Often Compared With SVR.TO

Investors most often compare SVR.TO with SLV, PSLV.TO, PSLV. These 20 comparison targets span 8 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SLV	iShares Silver Trust	Silver, Precious Metals	47	2.78%	36.82B	Apr 2006	SVR.TO vs SLV
PSLV.TO	Sprott Physical Silver Trust		80	-0.65%	—	—	SVR.TO vs PSLV.TO
PSLV	Sprott Physical Silver Trust	Silver, Precious Metals	79	-1.78%	—	Oct 2010	SVR.TO vs PSLV
CGL.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF (CAD-Hedged)	Precious Metals, Gold	29	2.15%	2.53B	May 2009	SVR.TO vs CGL.TO
VTI	Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	68	11.20%	2.20T	May 2001	SVR.TO vs VTI
SBR.TO	Silver Bear Resources Plc		—	—	—	—	SVR.TO vs SBR.TO
AMAX.TO	Hamilton Gold Producer YIELD MAXIMIZER ETF	Gold, Derivative Income	32	-1.05%	519.30M	Feb 2024	SVR.TO vs AMAX.TO
XGD.TO	iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF	Precious Metals	42	3.35%	3.59B	Mar 2001	SVR.TO vs XGD.TO
COPP	Sprott Copper Miners ETF	Commodity Producers Equities	70	26.69%	319.79M	Mar 2024	SVR.TO vs COPP
SIVR	abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF	Silver, Precious Metals	48	2.85%	5.12B	Jul 2009	SVR.TO vs SIVR
ZGLD.TO	BMO Gold Bullion ETF (CAD Units)	Gold	36	4.35%	—	Mar 2024	SVR.TO vs ZGLD.TO
KILO-B.TO	Purpose Gold Bullion Fund ETF Non-Currency Hedged	Gold, Precious Metals	38	4.14%	—	Oct 2018	SVR.TO vs KILO-B.TO
CGXF.TO	CI Gold+ Giants Covered Call ETF Common	Gold, Precious Metals	31	-2.14%	247.50M	Mar 2022	SVR.TO vs CGXF.TO
VEQT.TO	Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio	Global Equities	81	12.75%	14.70B	Jan 2019	SVR.TO vs VEQT.TO
CGL-C.TO	iShares Gold Bullion ETF	Precious Metals, Gold	35	4.39%	—	Mar 2011	SVR.TO vs CGL-C.TO
ZUQ.TO	BMO MSCI USA High Quality Index ETF	Large Cap Blend Equities	41	9.39%	1.24B	Nov 2014	SVR.TO vs ZUQ.TO
AG	First Majestic Silver Corp.		87	18.81%	—	—	SVR.TO vs AG
ZJG.TO	BMO Junior Gold Index ETF	Precious Metals	41	1.53%	214.95M	Jan 2010	SVR.TO vs ZJG.TO
XSP.TO	iShares Core S&P 500 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)	S&P 500	61	9.64%	15.61B	May 2001	SVR.TO vs XSP.TO
SIL	Global X Silver Miners ETF	Silver, Precious Metals	48	4.75%	5.22B	Apr 2010	SVR.TO vs SIL

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