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Electronically Traded Fraud: The Paper Game is Played to Hide Silver Scarcity

August 11, 2025

Silver's Day of Reckoning May Have Been Foretold. A long-buried document from 2006 has surfaced like a ticking bomb in the vaults of Wall Street. This explosive letter– penned by the Silver Users Association and quietly filed with the SEC– predicted a catastrophic physical silver shortage if a silver-backed ETF were approved.

A COT Surprise in Silver

Overall, the short position of the Big 8 commercial traders in silver remains off-the-charts bearish from a COMEX futures market perspective. They would have to cover 30,000 contracts of their short position to get back to being bullish -- and that just ain't going to happen... Of course not to be forgotten -- and which also has a huge and negative impact on the silver price, is the outrageous and grotesque short position in SLV...now up to 48.46 million shares/troy ounces...

Here's What's Happening in Gold & Silver Right Now

August 04, 2025

Gold and silver remain in consolidation, but their technical setups are still strong, despite the confusing crosscurrents caused by unpredictable tariff developments.

How the Gold-Silver Ratio Predicted Silver’s Surge

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.

Inevitable Collapse: What Happens When Silver Runs Out and Copper Takes Its Place?

July 24, 2025

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 and Silver Soar Amid Dollar Selloff

Gold jumped 1.43% and silver surged 1.98%, both driven higher by renewed dollar weakness—largely a result of falling Treasury yields. 

Maryland and Washington State Impose Sales Taxes on Gold and Silver Bullion

Bill passed in Maryland and Washington State imposed sales taxes on bullion, effectively levying a tax on exchanging one type of money for another.

CPI Confusion, Fed Caution, and the Case for Silver: Inflation Is Alive and Well

July 18, 2025

Silver may be nearing $40, but Maharrey believes the price is still low relative to its true potential.

Is Undisclosed Russian Silver Buying Driving the Price Higher?

Silver is up nearly 28 percent this year. It briefly traded above $39 an ounce earlier this week.

Silver’s Surge: A Canary in the Monetary Coal Mine?

July 18, 2025

Earlier this week, silver prices surged to just under $39 per ounce, a level not seen since 2011.

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