Silver Saw Net ETF Inflows, Compared To Gold's Insane Decline

Silver exchange-traded funds saw modest net inflows this year, beating out their trading partner and more popular companion metal gold, which saw record outflows from ETFs. Holdings in silver specialist investment vehicles, which allow ordinary investors to track silver prices without owning physical metal, were at 655 million ounces as of Oct. 31, up 25 million ounces from the start of the year.