Summer of Silver: The Case for Buying and Holding

Is now the time to consider hopping back into silver investing? Sure, the precious metal may tend to be a bit more volatile than gold, but it is certainly offering a compelling value proposition for the months to come.

ETF Trends • Jul 7, 2026

PSLV: This Is Where Silver Bulls Go Big

Sprott Physical Silver Trust USD is reiterated as a Strong Buy due to its unusually deep 7.68% NAV discount and oversold technicals. Recent hawkish Fed sentiment may be overblown; inflation data discrepancies suggest rate hikes are less likely, favoring precious metals. PSLV's current discount historically precedes strong two-month returns, with technical and seasonal factors supporting a bullish stance.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 25, 2026

How China's Rare Earths Dominance Reshapes Defense Strategy

The global push, particularly in Western nations, towards advanced technology in the defense sector is amplifying the realization that critical supply chains run through China. For defense strategists, this reliance becomes a roadblock on the path to critical mineral independence.

ETF Trends • Jun 4, 2026

Investors Need to Realize Silver Supply Bailouts Are No Longer Available

In September 2020, JP Morgan paid a landmark $920 million settlement to resolve charges of “spoofing” – placing and cancelling fake buy or sell orders – to manipulate the silver market.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 1, 2026

Silver falls again: are Fed rate fears about to hit prices harder?

Silver extended its decline for a third consecutive session on Monday, with XAG/USD trading around $74.20 per troy ounce during Asian hours. Investors reacted to India's surprise restrictions on silver imports, rising expectations of another Federal Reserve rate hike and weaker investment demand projections from UBS.

Invezz • May 18, 2026

SLV Is Up 132% in a Year, But Its 0.50% Fee and 28% Tax Rate Tell a Different Story

Silver has done something this year that gold-obsessed portfolios were not built for.

24/7 Wall Street • May 8, 2026

How far can COMEX move the goalposts until they run out of playing field?

Contrary to conventional wisdom, not all commodity futures markets operate the same way.

24/7 Wall Street • May 8, 2026

The Case for Gold Miners: Why Supply Scarcity is Key

While gold has proved to be a hot commodity for the last few months, some naysayers have looked at March's short-term volatility as a reason to stay away from the precious metal for now.

ETF Trends • Apr 27, 2026

Why Invest in Rare Earths? Consider These Three Use Cases

In recent months, there has been a lot of discussion about the importance of amplifying the domestic production and supply chains for rare earths in the United States. Given that China maintains a significant hold over the global market, the U.S. looking to increase its own rare earths presence makes a good deal of sense.

ETF Trends • Apr 20, 2026

If Silver Is Near A Bottom, The SILJ ETF Offers Value

The Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF has outperformed silver futures during the recent correction, reflecting strong speculative and investment interest. Silver's technical breakout above its 1980 high established critical support, with prices remaining over $10 above that level despite a near 50% correction. SILJ boasts A+ Seeking Alpha grades for momentum, dividend, and liquidity but is marked down for risk and expenses due to sector volatility.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 7, 2026