Consolidated Returns as of 30 June 2024
Holding the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) ETF, how long should you stay invested to have high probability to obtain a positive return?
Considering all the available data source (~42 years), the longest period with a negative return lasted 446 months (from February 1983 to March 2020).
This means that every rolling period of 447 months or above has always granted a positive return.
To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) ETF: Historical Returns page.
Previous vs subsequent Returns
Considering all 10-year rolling periods, is there a relationship between past and future returns, at a given date?
In the following chart, we show how past returns (x-axis) and subsequent returns (y-axis) are related.
Neighboring data is aggregated and occurrences are indicated. It is possible to zoom by clicking or drawing the desired area
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The annualized return of the last 10 years has been 2.75% (updated at Jun 30, 2024).
Rolling Returns
A rolling return is a measure of investment performance that calculates the return of an investment over a set period of time, with the starting date rolling forward. This approach can provide a more accurate representation of the investment's historical performance and helps investors to evaluate the investment's consistency over time.
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 1 Year (12 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | -2.18% |
+156.74%
May 2010 - Apr 2011 |
-42.02%
Aug 1983 - Jul 1984 |
53.86%
265 out of 492 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -5.00% |
+149.07%
May 2010 - Apr 2011 |
-44.42%
Aug 1983 - Jul 1984 |
57.72%
284 out of 492 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 2 Years (24 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +0.91% |
+95.95%
May 2009 - Apr 2011 |
-32.43%
Jun 1983 - May 1985 |
46.88%
225 out of 480 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -1.41% |
+90.90%
May 2009 - Apr 2011 |
-35.00%
Jun 1983 - May 1985 |
53.96%
259 out of 480 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 3 Years (36 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.16% |
+51.69%
Nov 2008 - Oct 2011 |
-27.19%
Jun 1983 - May 1986 |
44.44%
208 out of 468 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -1.55% |
+49.49%
Nov 2008 - Oct 2011 |
-29.44%
Jun 1983 - May 1986 |
55.98%
262 out of 468 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 4 Years (48 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.92% |
+36.93%
May 2007 - Apr 2011 |
-24.26%
May 2011 - Apr 2015 |
45.83%
209 out of 456 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -0.89% |
+34.06%
May 2007 - Apr 2011 |
-25.25%
May 2011 - Apr 2015 |
51.10%
233 out of 456 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 5 Years (60 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.77% |
+33.79%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2008 |
-18.38%
May 2011 - Apr 2016 |
44.37%
197 out of 444 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -0.71% |
+29.91%
Mar 2003 - Feb 2008 |
-19.43%
May 2011 - Apr 2016 |
53.83%
239 out of 444 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 6 Years (72 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.18% |
+37.69%
May 2005 - Apr 2011 |
-16.14%
May 2011 - Apr 2017 |
43.75%
189 out of 432 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -1.32% |
+34.38%
May 2005 - Apr 2011 |
-17.99%
Jun 1983 - May 1989 |
54.17%
234 out of 432 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 7 Years (84 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.78% |
+34.06%
May 2004 - Apr 2011 |
-14.72%
May 2011 - Apr 2018 |
41.90%
176 out of 420 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -0.64% |
+30.68%
May 2004 - Apr 2011 |
-16.31%
Jun 1983 - May 1990 |
52.86%
222 out of 420 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 8 Years (96 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.70% |
+33.53%
May 2003 - Apr 2011 |
-14.79%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1991 |
39.95%
163 out of 408 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -0.53% |
+30.21%
May 2003 - Apr 2011 |
-18.13%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1991 |
52.94%
216 out of 408 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 9 Years (108 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.35% |
+29.66%
May 2002 - Apr 2011 |
-12.64%
Jun 1983 - May 1992 |
38.38%
152 out of 396 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -1.12% |
+26.48%
May 2002 - Apr 2011 |
-15.90%
Jun 1983 - May 1992 |
58.33%
231 out of 396 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 10 Years (120 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +1.43% |
+26.90%
May 2001 - Apr 2011 |
-12.44%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1993 |
34.64%
133 out of 384 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -0.83% |
+23.90%
May 2001 - Apr 2011 |
-15.68%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1993 |
57.81%
222 out of 384 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 11 Years (132 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +2.29% |
+22.66%
May 2000 - Apr 2011 |
-8.62%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1994 |
36.29%
135 out of 372 |
US Inflation Adjusted | -0.03% |
+19.68%
May 2000 - Apr 2011 |
-11.90%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1994 |
50.27%
187 out of 372 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 12 Years (144 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +3.38% |
+19.72%
May 1999 - Apr 2011 |
-8.66%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1995 |
32.78%
118 out of 360 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +0.97% |
+16.76%
May 1999 - Apr 2011 |
-11.88%
Feb 1983 - Jan 1995 |
46.39%
167 out of 360 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 13 Years (156 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +4.37% |
+18.07%
Sep 1998 - Aug 2011 |
-6.86%
Jun 1983 - May 1996 |
28.45%
99 out of 348 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +1.91% |
+15.16%
Sep 1998 - Aug 2011 |
-10.06%
Jun 1983 - May 1996 |
38.79%
135 out of 348 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 14 Years (168 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +4.91% |
+17.89%
May 1997 - Apr 2011 |
-7.29%
Jun 1983 - May 1997 |
26.19%
88 out of 336 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +2.75% |
+15.09%
May 1997 - Apr 2011 |
-10.40%
Jun 1983 - May 1997 |
34.52%
116 out of 336 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 15 Years (180 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +6.08% |
+15.62%
May 1996 - Apr 2011 |
-6.32%
Jun 1983 - May 1998 |
24.38%
79 out of 324 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +3.70% |
+12.86%
May 1996 - Apr 2011 |
-9.35%
Jun 1983 - May 1998 |
33.02%
107 out of 324 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 16 Years (192 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +6.94% |
+14.06%
May 1995 - Apr 2011 |
-6.13%
Jun 1983 - May 1999 |
22.76%
71 out of 312 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +4.47% |
+11.31%
May 1995 - Apr 2011 |
-9.11%
Jun 1983 - May 1999 |
31.41%
98 out of 312 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 17 Years (204 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +6.61% |
+13.63%
May 1994 - Apr 2011 |
-5.81%
Jun 1983 - May 2000 |
19.00%
57 out of 300 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +4.25% |
+10.86%
May 1994 - Apr 2011 |
-8.78%
Jun 1983 - May 2000 |
26.33%
79 out of 300 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 18 Years (216 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annualized Rolling Return | +6.46% |
+14.08%
May 1993 - Apr 2011 |
-6.08%
Jun 1983 - May 2001 |
16.32%
47 out of 288 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +4.06% |
+11.30%
May 1993 - Apr 2011 |
-9.06%
Jun 1983 - May 2001 |
24.65%
71 out of 288 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 19 Years (228 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +5.94% |
+13.85%
May 1992 - Apr 2011 |
-6.04%
Feb 1983 - Jan 2002 |
12.32%
34 out of 276 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +3.51% |
+11.04%
May 1992 - Apr 2011 |
-8.95%
Feb 1983 - Jan 2002 |
22.10%
61 out of 276 |
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Annualized Rolling Returns - 20 Years (240 months)
Median | Best | Worst | Negative Periods | |
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Annualized Rolling Return | +5.80% |
+13.10%
May 1991 - Apr 2011 |
-5.35%
Jun 1983 - May 2003 |
10.23%
27 out of 264 |
US Inflation Adjusted | +3.30% |
+10.27%
May 1991 - Apr 2011 |
-8.20%
Jun 1983 - May 2003 |
19.32%
51 out of 264 |
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To obtain comprehensive information, please consult the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) ETF: Historical Returns page.