New Year’s Day – 2026. I opened Quicken and tallied the final 2025 numbers; we had a terrific year! Soaring precious metals prices were the main contributor. The silver surprise…. Last year we celebrated a 21% increase. In 2025 the price surged 150%. (Graph courtesy of Bullionstar) I took a deep breath; too much, too fast. Euphoria, confusion, uncharted waters […]
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Are Silver Investors About To Get Blindsided?
New Year's Day – 2026. I opened Quicken and tallied the final 2025 numbers; we had a terrific year! Soaring precious metals prices were the main contributor.
The silver surprise…. Last year we celebrated a 21% increase. In 2025 the price surged 150%.
I took a deep breath; too much, too fast. Euphoria, confusion, uncharted waters – terrific gains with little confidence in understanding what happened and why.
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