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Silver ounce now outvalues oil

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Silver prices surged so that an ounce fetched more than a barrel of oil, driven by lower interest rates, strong industrial and investment demand and weak crude markets.

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Reposted by Helmut Reisen

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Chinese retail have been huge buyers of gold in recent years, and this year some of the interest seems to have shifted to silver.
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December 27, 2025 at 4:10 AM