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- ETFMG Prime 2x Daily Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILX) is a leveraged exchange-traded fund that seeks to deliver two times (2x) the daily price performance, before fees and expenses, of the Prime Junior Silver Miners & Explorers Index, which tracks small-capitalization companies actively engaged in silver refining, mining, or exploration. The fund provides investors amplified exposure to junior silver miners through equity securities selected based on proprietary research by Prime Indexes; it does not invest directly in physical silver or derivatives but focuses on small-cap issuers with significant silver-related operations. Launched on June 15, 2021, and listed on NYSE Arca, SILX operates globally with holdings typically spanning developed and emerging markets where junior silver companies are active. The ETF is issued and managed by ETF Managers Group (ETFMG), a thematic ETF provider founded in 2014 and headquartered in Summit, New Jersey, which specializes in innovative first-to-market products across sectors like precious metals, travel technology, and cybersecurity; SILX formed part of ETFMG's inaugural suite of 2x daily leveraged ETFs introduced under the updated ETF Rule. ETFMG distributes the fund through ETFMG Financial and emphasizes targeted exposure to niche growth themes for sophisticated investors seeking short-term trading opportunities in volatile commodity sectors. Recent developments include the fund's trading suspension and subsequent liquidation announced on July 13, 2023, with cash distributions to shareholders at $1.7588088 per share on July 17, 2023, marking a significant operational wind-down due to low assets under management and market conditions. Prior to closure, ETFMG expanded strategic partnerships, such as the 2022 distribution agreement with TIFIN to promote thematic ETFs including leveraged products like SILX through AI-driven platforms aimed at active investors and advisors. No new product launches or funding rounds specific to SILX occurred post-launch, reflecting ETFMG's focus on portfolio optimization amid challenging leveraged ETF dynamics.