Silver breaks with tradition as structural shortages take hold

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Afbeelding: Walter Freudling, via Pixabay.
The silver price appears to be breaking with its traditional pattern. Where the metal has historically followed gold with a delay, silver is now moving more independently and at a faster pace. According to market participants, the recent rally is less a reaction to geopolitical tensions than the result of structural changes in the balance between supply and demand.
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