"If you think about using gold or silver in an application, the silver will tarnish and it will get a silver oxide coating on it over time. Gold doesn't tarnish," says Jeffrey Christian ...

Investors are pouring into silver and platinum as they seek “gold alternatives” and hedges against the US dollar, sending ...

Silver has outperformed gold in the past month, but few financial advisors are jumping on the silver bandwagon.

Gold hit $3,500 per ounce in 2025, gaining nearly 30% YTD, while silver remains 33% below its 2011 high. The gold-to-silver ratio breached 100:1, a rare signal historically followed by silver ...

While it underperforms stocks vastly in the very long run, gold is also prone to extended periods of outperformance when things go awry. Silver rallies also tend to follow gold after a lag.

Gold will continue to outperform silver, Goldman Sachs said in a note on Monday, citing strong central bank demand for bullion as a factor that has structurally elevated the gold-silver price ratio.

President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariff announcement didn’t just shake up global stock markets, it rattled the outlook for the economy and disrupted silver’s chance to outperform gold.