Overview
- Silver has climbed from about $28.92 an ounce at the start of 2025 to above $46 by late September, outpacing gold.
- On Sept. 28, Robert Kiyosaki urged buying silver coins and predicted a $100 stake could reach $500 within a year, a speculative forecast.
- Market commentators point to demand from electronics, solar panels, and EVs as key drivers of this year’s strength.
- HSBC is cited projecting a 2025 deficit of over 200 million ounces, signaling tight supply conditions.
- U.S. investors commonly track exposure through iShares Silver Trust (SLV) and abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (SIVR) as online chatter increases.