The Latest Breaking News from silver

Here’s what’s driving the precious metals higher, and what could come next.

Spot gold prices touched a new all-time high on Tuesday, at $3,546.99 per ounce, surging past its prior record high of $3,500 in April this year. Other precious metals such as silver and platinum have surged in recent weeks, trading at $40.72 and $1,397 per ounce, respectively.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.63%. Tuesday’s weakness in stocks boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields on Tuesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials and were supportive of the dollar. In addition, Tuesday’s slump in the yen to a 1-month low on...

Silver has been in a bullish trend since the 2020 pandemic-inspired low of $11.64. In early September 2025, silver prices are over three times higher, with the latest peak above $40 per ounce.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.37%. Today's weakness in stocks is boosting liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields today are supportive of the dollar. In addition, today's slump in the yen to a 1-month low on political risks in Japan is bullish for...

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Silver has surged to $40.7 per ounce, closing at a multi-year high and taking the lead as the best-performing major asset in 2025. The yearly gain of 40% is ahead of other precious metals, except for platinum, which has a significantly smaller market.

Silver futures broke decisively above $40 per ounce Monday in a historic move not seen since September 2011, confirming the white metal's spot as the top-performing asset in 2025 and igniting fresh bullish bets on further gains.

A weaker dollar index and marginally higher long-term bond prices were primarily bullish factors for commodities in August. The September dollar index moved 2.06% lower, while the December U.S. 30-year Treasury bond futures rose only 0.52% to 114-07 at the end of August. However, the commodities asset class responded to…

For centuries, Panama served as a natural bridge for global trade. Mule trains hauled treasure over stone-paved trails, riverboats floated gold and silver down the Chagres River to Caribbean ports like Portobelo, guarded by the cannons of Fort San Lorenzo, and later, the world’s first transcontinental railroad ferried passengers and…