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title: "Trending | SLV Decreases 4% on Thursday, Some Put options Soar 206%"
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# Trending | SLV Decreases 4% on Thursday, Some Put options Soar 206%

On May 14, Eastern Time, iShares Silver Tr options saw a total of 658926 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 71% and puts making up 28%.

iShares Silver Tr has 8504321 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 65% and puts making up 34%.

The top volume gainer was the 72 dollars Put option expiring on May 15, 2026, with 12244 contracts traded.

Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-05-15/ETF_US_SLV_en.png)

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