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The iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV) has shown a positive short-term trend, but current technical signals indicate a potential short-term bearish correction. The ETF closed at $83.97 on January 21, 2026, experiencing a 1.66% decrease, despite an impressive 83.34% gain since its designation as a buy candidate 49 days prior. A sharp pullback in silver prices this month suggests short-term volatility. Key support levels are identified around $83.32 and $82.01, with resistance at $84.56. A breakout above $86.07 would signal an accelerated rate of increase. However, multiple sell signals, including a pivot top observed one day ago, alongside increased volume on falling prices, suggest rising risk. The ETF has been downgraded from a Strong Buy to a Buy candidate due to minor technical weaknesses. For January 22nd, SLV is expected to open lower around $83.92. The long-term outlook (3-12 months) still suggests a significant potential change ranging from 64.6% to 97.43% upward, with a 12-month price target between $87.32 and $150.72.