Silver Outshines Gold as Industrial Demand and Affordability Drive Rally
Silver prices surge past $95/oz while gold tests $4,700 resistance, with the white metal's industrial applications creating divergent demand dynamics. The AI boom is accelerating silver consumption in electronics and solar panels, making it a Leveraged play on technological adoption.
Unlike gold's purely monetary narrative, silver combines store-of-value characteristics with industrial utility. This dual demand profile allows smaller investors to accumulate meaningful physical exposure at lower capital outlays.
Market technicians note silver's historical volatility typically delivers 6x gold's returns during risk-on cycles. The current ratio suggests undervaluation relative to historical norms when accounting for emerging industrial uses.