Silver surges to record highs amid concerns over Fed independence

Basic overview Silver prices surged to new heights today after it was revealed that the U.S. Department of Justice has subpoenaed the Federal Reserve. This move appears to be another attempt to undermine the Fed’s autonomy as the White House seems eager to find reasons to dismiss Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. We experienced a similar […]
Silver stock SLV rises 3.8% heading into the weekend as spot silver approaches $80; CPI is next.

Market Update: Silver Trends and Upcoming Data NEW YORK, January 11, 2026, 12:19 pm ET — Markets are closed. SLV rose by 3.8% on Friday, with spot silver approaching $80 per ounce. Traders are anxiously awaiting U.S. CPI data set to be revealed on January 13th, alongside the rebalancing of commodity indexes scheduled for mid-January. […]
Silver Price Outlook: XAG/USD remains above $77.00 after rebounding from the nine-day EMA

After two days of decline, silver prices (XAG/USD) have started to climb, currently sitting at about $77.20 per troy ounce during Asian trading on Friday. A look at the daily chart suggests the price is still moving within an ascending channel, indicating a continued bullish sentiment. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 63.63, […]
Silver prices continue to fall due to index adjustments.

Silver continued its downward slide on Thursday as investors prepared for the rebalancing of commodity indexes and took profits from the metal, which has seen its value more than double in the past year. Spot prices dropped 5% to $73.91 per ounce before recovering slightly. This marks a 4% decrease since the last session after […]
Gold and Silver Drop as Traders Prepare for Broader Index Rebalancing

Gold and Silver Prices Decline Amid Market Rebalancing (Bloomberg) — For the second consecutive day, gold and silver prices have dropped as investors prepare for the yearly rebalancing of commodity indexes. This process could involve the sale of billions of dollars in futures contracts over the next few days. Spot gold fell to below $4,420 […]
Gold and silver miners are selling shares at the quickest rate seen in more than ten years.

Gold and silver mining companies have raised their highest amount of capital in over a decade through stock sales last year, with smaller firms leading the way as precious metal prices increased. According to data compiled by Bloomberg, companies listed on U.S. and Canadian exchanges brought in over $6.2 billion last year, marking the largest […]
Silver price update for Wednesday, January 7, 2026

As of 9:30 a.m. ET, the price of silver is sitting at $77.04 per ounce. It’s dropped slightly, down by $1.50 compared to yesterday, but overall, it has climbed more than $46 over the last year. Silver Price Overview To put things in perspective: Yesterday’s silver price was $78.54, which reflects a decrease of 1.91%. […]
Silver Approaches Record High Again Amid China’s Crackdown and Maduro’s Raid

Top Line Silver prices jumped over 5% on Tuesday, once again surpassing the $80 threshold, nearing levels seen in December. The surge comes after China introduced new export restrictions on silver and following the U.S. detention of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. Important Facts The price of silver hit approximately $80.73 by noon EST on Tuesday, […]
Gold and Silver Prices Increase as Interest in Safe Havens Grows

Recent Dynamics in Precious Metals Gold and silver prices have seen an uptick as investors are leaning toward these safe-haven assets due to escalating geopolitical risks, particularly following the US’s arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In the early hours of Monday trading, gold surged by as much as 2.1%, reaching over $4,420 an ounce, […]
Gold and silver surge during Asian trading on January 5, 2026

Market Update: Gold and Silver Surge Gold and silver prices surged today as various macroeconomic, geopolitical, and positional factors came together, strengthening the prevailing optimistic outlook for these precious metals as we enter the new year. This isn’t particularly surprising—similar trends have been observed before, like in Venezuela, which has already received a lot of […]