Silver price today nears $100 as record rally lifts SLV — what traders watch next
Silver prices neared $100 an ounce in New York Friday, with spot silver up 3.4% to $99.46 and futures at $99.61. The rally follows record highs earlier in the week, fueled by strong retail demand in Asia and the Middle East. The dollar index rose 0.5% as traders await the Federal Reserve’s rate decision on Jan. 28. Silver ETFs also climbed, with SLV near $90.