Silver miner stocks have also fallen sharply. Global X Silver Miners ETF (NYSEArca: SIL) tumbled more than 7% in Monday’s global sell-off.
ETFs tracking miner stocks can behave differently than funds indexed to physical gold prices.
Global X Silver Miners ETF
iShares Silver Trust
Max Chen contributed to this article.
Full disclosure: Tom Lydon’s clients own SLV and GLD.