Silver ETFs See Strong Gains in 2025 as UTI and ICICI Prudential Funds Lead the Rise

Written by: Neha DubeyUpdated on: 4 Dec 2025, 9:19 pm IST

Silver ETFs have delivered notable gains in 2025, with several schemes crossing the 100% mark as UTI and ICICI Prudential emerge among the top performers.

Silver ETFs have shown marked growth in 2025, drawing attention as several funds recorded gains of over 100% this year. With increased interest in the metal and evolving global trends, the category has seen heightened activity.

The performance has varied across funds, with UTI Silver ETF and ICICI Prudential Silver ETF standing out among those showing firm upward movement.

Strong Performance Across Silver ETFs

As per news reports, a group of 21 silver-based ETFs and FoFs have delivered an average return close to 99% in the current year. Ten of these funds have crossed the 100% mark, reflecting broad strength within the category.

As per the Economic Times report, below is an overview of the leading performers:

Fund Name	Return in 2025 (%)
UTI Silver ETF	100.89
ICICI Pru Silver ETF	100.72
HDFC Silver ETF	100.29
SBI Silver ETF	100.04
Nippon India Silver ETF	99.98
Axis Silver FoF	94.38
Tata Silver ETF FoF	92.52

Factors Behind the Gains

A combination of industrial demand and global uncertainty influencing the rally in silver. The metal’s dual role in manufacturing and precious-metal markets has contributed to steady interest. Demand from electronics, solar panels and electric mobility has also added momentum.

Additional elements, such as global buying trends and expectations around monetary conditions, have played a part in shaping silver’s price behaviour through the year.

Conclusion

Silver ETFs have recorded noticeable gains in 2025, with funds such as UTI Silver ETF and ICICI Prudential Silver ETF featuring prominently among the year's strongest performers.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. This does not constitute a personal recommendation/investment advice. It does not aim to influence any individual or entity to make investment decisions. Recipients should conduct their own research and assessments to form an independent opinion about investment decisions.

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Published on: Dec 4, 2025, 3:47 PM IST

Neha Dubey

Neha Dubey is a Content Analyst with 3 years of experience in financial journalism, having written for a leading newswire agency and multiple newspapers. At Angel One, she creates daily content on finance and the economy. Neha holds a degree in Economics and a Master’s in Journalism.

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