(SILJ) Junior Silver Miners - NYSE
ETF Category: Equity Precious Metals | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 640m USD | Total Return: 78.5% in 12m
Avg Turnover: 142M
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The Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSE: SILJ) is a passively managed exchange-traded fund that tracks an index of equity securities issued by companies actively engaged in the silver mining industry, including corresponding American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and Global Depositary Receipts (GDRs). The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the component securities of its underlying index and related depositary receipts. It is structured as a non-diversified fund and falls within the equity precious metals ETF category.
Launched in November 2012, SILJ focuses on junior silver miners, a term that generally refers to smaller, earlier-stage mining companies rather than large, established producers. Silver mining companies often extract silver as a byproduct of base metals such as lead, zinc, or copper, though primary silver producers also exist. As a non-diversified fund, SILJ may hold larger positions in fewer issuers compared to diversified funds, which can increase exposure to single-company risk within the silver mining sector.
- Silver prices rally on industrial and investment demand
- Junior miners face funding constraints in tight credit markets
- Mining permits delayed in top silver-producing jurisdictions
As of June 29, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 26.12 with a total of 3,208,995 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -6.45%, over one month by -13.02%, over three months by -2.14% and over the past year by +78.48%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 23.30 (which is 10.8% or 1.8 ATR below the current price).
Junior Silver Miners has no consensus analysts rating.