The Silver Short Squeeze: Just 14% of Futures Are Protected
On January 29, silver futures surged past $117, witnessing an extraordinary rise of 275% over the past year. The driving force behind this spike appears to be a significant shortage of physical silver, as current warehouse stock covers just 14% of the outstanding futures positions. This situation is exacerbated by low inventories, substantial commercial short […]
Gold and silver continue to reach record highs. Is the precious metals market in trouble?
Gold Prices Reach Record High On Thursday, gold prices climbed to new heights, surpassing $5,500 an ounce. LSEG data revealed that spot gold increased by over 3%, trading at around $5,501.18 per ounce. Meanwhile, February gold futures also rose more than 3%, reaching $5,568.66 an ounce. Silver followed suit, with spot prices going up by […]
What is the current price of silver on January 28, 2026?
Silver Prices Surge Last year was quite a ride for silver prices, reaching upward trends that many investors might have overlooked amidst the buzz about gold. Silver has actually seen substantial gains, climbing over 200% since January 2025. It’s a fascinating time for precious metals, even if gold seems to be stealing all the headlines. […]
Global stocks show varied trends following Wall Street’s record-setting day, as gold and silver prices rise.
Market Updates: European Stocks Dip Amid Rising Gold and Silver Prices European markets took a hit following a mixed performance from Asian exchanges, even as gold and silver prices surged ahead of an important U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate announcement. Later on Wednesday, the Fed was set to reveal its decision regarding interest rates. So […]
Is it a good idea to invest in gold or silver? 3 options for investing in valuable metals.
Recent Surge in Gold and Silver Prices Since the unprecedented levels of 2025, gold and silver prices have reached new records, with gold exceeding $5,100 and silver surpassing $100. This increase can be attributed to various factors, including geopolitical tensions. Generally, precious metals are seen as safe investments since they tend to hold their value […]
Silver price update for Tuesday, January 27, 2026
As of 8:45 a.m. ET today, the price of silver reached $111.71 per ounce. This marks an increase of $2.17 compared to yesterday and over $81 since the same time last year. Recent Trends in Silver Prices Looking at the past few days, yesterday’s silver price was $109.54, which is up by about 1.98%. If […]
Bitcoin stays below $88,500 while gold rises above $5,000 and silver loses its gains.
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Update Bitcoin traded below the $88,500 mark at the start of the week, amidst a softening cryptocurrency market. This comes as investors eye crucial decisions from the Federal Reserve and the financial performance of major tech companies. The leading cryptocurrency hovered around $88,400 during Asian trading hours, experiencing a slight decline on […]
Noma’s $1500 residency in LA sells out in a minute, leaving food lovers seeking $25 bagels in Silver Lake.
Noma’s LA Residency Sells Out in Seconds In a striking blend of culinary excellence and cultural evolution, the renowned Danish restaurant Noma has once again claimed the title of the world’s best. Its upcoming residency in Los Angeles, priced at $1,500 per person, sold out every reservation in just 60 seconds. Led by the innovative […]
The Silver Lining for Actively Managed Funds in a Difficult Landscape
Passive Investing Takes Center Stage Fifty years ago, passive fund investing faced criticism as being un-American, yet it has now become a popular choice over active management strategies in the U.S. While passive investing seems to be gaining traction, its appeal varies between equity and fixed income asset classes. This difference might reflect investor sentiment […]
Silver (XAG) Prediction: Soaring Silver Surge Reaches $112.20 All-Time High
Vertical Rally Moves Away from Traditional Technical Support In the past three sessions, silver prices have diverged from the upward trend line that has offered support since the November 21 low of $48.64. For about 32 sessions, silver saw daily average gains of roughly 80 cents. However, starting December 31, the gains have soared to […]