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Along with gold, silver is in high demand as precious metals are highly sought after as safe havens in uncertain economic environments, boosting prices and assets for top silver ETFs like the iShares Silver Trust (SLV). Investors use silver ETFs for various purposes. Other than its safe-haven benefits, some invest for speculative reasons, hoping to profit from potential increases in silver prices or as a hedge against geopolitical turmoil or currency devaluation. Keep reading to learn more about investing in silver and see a list of top ETFs investing in the precious metal.   What Are Silver ETFs?  Silver ETFs are exchange-traded funds that provide exposure to the price of silver, a precious metal. These ETFs are designed to track the performance of silver prices, making it easier for investors to gain exposure to the silver market without physically owning and storing the metal itself. Silver's unique combination of properties, including its electrical conductivity, thermal c...

Here are the top 10 pharmaceutical companies by revenue as of 2025, primarily based on first quarter 2025 revenue data. Only one of the top 10 drugmakers, Eli Lilly, is expected to achieve a double-digit revenue increase by the end of 2025. Eli Lilly is projecting a robust growth of around 32% in 2025 compared to 2024, driven by strong sales of its diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Mounjaro and Zepbound, with full-year revenue guidance between $58 billion and $61 billion ( 1 ,  2 ,  3 ). In contrast, most of the other top 10 pharmaceutical companies are expected to see more moderate revenue growth, generally in the range of 6% to 9% by the end of 2025. This reflects steady but less dramatic expansion compared to Eli Lilly’s exceptional performance ( 4 ). While earnings and revenue reports are considered lagging indicators that reflect past performance, the following articles offer a more forward-looking perspective, highlighting the potential future performance of related...