Surges in the gold-to-silver ratio above 100 in both March 2020 and April 2025 preceded powerful silver rallies—and if the 2020 analog holds, even more silver gains are ahead.
If we don't classify silver as a Strategic and Critical Material immediately– and begin stockpiling it again– the outcome is no longer theoretical.
Gold jumped 1.43% and silver surged 1.98%, both driven higher by renewed dollar weakness—largely a result of falling Treasury yields.
Bill passed in Maryland and Washington State imposed sales taxes on bullion, effectively levying a tax on exchanging one type of money for another.
Silver may be nearing $40, but Maharrey believes the price is still low relative to its true potential.
Silver is up nearly 28 percent this year. It briefly traded above $39 an ounce earlier this week.
Earlier this week, silver prices surged to just under $39 per ounce, a level not seen since 2011.
Indians are known for stockpiling gold, but they are increasingly turning to silver as the price has pushed to 14-year highs.
Based on both the technicals and the supply and demand dynamics, silver remains underpriced with significant upside.
We’ve seen this pattern before. In 1980, when silver neared $50, the United States was gripped by inflation and a loss of confidence in the dollar.