Statements of comprehensive income (loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2022 |
Dec. 31, 2021 |
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| Income | ||
| Net realized gains (losses) on redemptions and sales of silver bullion | ||
| Change in unrealized gains (losses) on silver bullion (note 6) | 123,466 | (527,962) |
| Other income | 168 | |
| 123,634 | (527,962) | |
| Expenses | ||
| Management fees (note 8) | 15,801 | 15,729 |
| Bullion storage fees | 2,924 | 3,566 |
| Sales tax | 997 | 1,261 |
| Listing and regulatory filing fees | 242 | 292 |
| Unitholder reporting costs | 208 | 198 |
| Administrative fees | 125 | 145 |
| Audit fees | 68 | 82 |
| Legal fees | 20 | 260 |
| Net foreign exchange losses (gains) | 12 | (5) |
| Independent Review Committee fees | 10 | 12 |
| Custodial fees | 4 | 9 |
| Trustee fees | 4 | 4 |
| 20,415 | 21,553 | |
| Net income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss) | $ 103,219 | $ (549,515) |
| Weighted average number of Units | 455,153,130 | 389,573,558 |
| Increase (decrease) in total equity from operations per Unit | $ 0.23 | $ (1.41) |
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- Definition The amount of fees paid for Bullion storage. No definition available.
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- Definition Represents the net realized gains (losses) on redemptions/sales of bullion. No definition available.
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