Silver price heads into Monday after $65 dip as CME margin hike bites and U.S. data looms

Spot silver rebounded hard on Friday, finishing up 8.6% at $77.33 an ounce—after briefly tumbling below $65 during the Asian session. Still, the metal logged a hefty weekly loss of more than 8.7%. “Huge speculation on the long side,” said Jim Wyckoff, senior analyst at Kitco Metals, as the market digested a softer dollar, some bargain hunting, and renewed headlines tied to U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations.

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Silver price today: Spot silver falls over 11% as dollar firms and traders cash out

Silver price today: Spot silver falls over 11% as dollar firms and traders cash out

Spot silver dropped again on Thursday, down 11.3% to $78.13 an ounce by 0920 GMT, after tumbling nearly 17% earlier in the session. This came as investors pared risk following a brief two-day rally. The metal slipped on a firmer U.S. dollar and easing geopolitical tensions, which reduced safe-haven appeal. “The market has not found an equilibrium yet,” said Julius Baer analyst Carsten Menke. Saxo Bank’s Ole Hansen pointed to heavy selling once silver failed to break past $90.50—a key resistance level where sellers typically emerge. Adding to the pressure: weaker Chinese demand ahead of Lunar New Year and reports of a sizable short position.
5 February 2026
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Silver price near $114 as Fed decision looms; SLV ETF climbs and Citi flags $150 target

Silver price near $114 as Fed decision looms; SLV ETF climbs and Citi flags $150 target

Spot silver, for immediate delivery, climbed 1% to $114.13 an ounce on Wednesday, staying close to Monday’s record high of $117.69 as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s rate decision. The iShares Silver Trust, a silver-backed ETF that trades like a stock, added roughly 1.1%. “The rally in the precious metals has kind of taken on a life of their own,” said Peter Grant, senior metals strategist at Zaner Metals.
28 January 2026
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Silver price surges near record after $117 spike as Fed decision looms

Silver price surges near record after $117 spike as Fed decision looms

Silver prices surged on Tuesday, with spot silver climbing 8.4% to $112.57 per troy ounce by 10:12 a.m. GMT, after touching a record $117.69 the day before. Gold also gained, rising 1.6% to $5,092.09 as investors sought refuge in safe havens. “The constant back and forth on tariffs … is unlikely to curb safe-haven demand anytime soon,” said Zain Vawda, an analyst at MarketPulse by OANDA.
27 January 2026
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