iShares Silver Trust holdings down 0.04 pct

TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The world's largest silver-backed exchange-traded fund, the iShares Silver Trust , said its bullion holdings stood at 8,740.15 tonnes as of Nov 4, down 3.85 tonnes or 0.04 percent from the previous business day.

The holdings of the New York-based trust, which issues securities backed by physical stocks of silver, hit a record 8,828.14 tonnes on July 31. [ID:nSP194465]

For details on silver holdings by the ETF, click on: http://us.ishares.com/product_info/fund/overview/SLV.htm (Reporting by Miho Yoshikawa)