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Silver News 22 December 2025 - 1 January 2026

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) slides 6% as silver tumbles — what investors watch next

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) slides 6% as silver tumbles — what investors watch next

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) fell 6.23% to $23.65 on Dec. 31, closing at a 3.83% discount to its $24.59 net asset value after silver futures dropped over 9%. More than 32 million PSLV shares traded as CME Group raised margin requirements for precious metals. U.S. markets are closed Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day. Traders are watching for moves in silver when trading resumes Jan. 2.
1 January 2026
Silver price today: SLV slides as year-end profit-taking hits the metal

Silver price today: SLV slides as year-end profit-taking hits the metal

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) dropped about 6% Wednesday as spot silver fell 6.4% to $71.54 an ounce, retreating from Monday’s record $83.62. The slide followed another hike in futures margin requirements, prompting profit-taking and forced selling. Other silver funds and miners also declined. U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar edged higher, adding pressure to metals prices.
Newmont (NEM) stock drops 5.6% as CME margin hike jolts gold and silver

Newmont (NEM) stock drops 5.6% as CME margin hike jolts gold and silver

Newmont shares fell 5.6% to $99.81 Monday, the steepest drop in the S&P 500, after CME Group raised margin requirements on gold and silver futures. Gold slid about 5% and silver 8%, pressuring mining stocks. Raymond James raised its Newmont price target to $111, citing updated gold forecasts. CEO Tom Palmer will step down Dec. 31, with Natascha Viljoen taking over Jan. 1.
30 December 2025
Silver just hit a record above $80 — now it’s sliding as traders lock in gains

Silver just hit a record above $80 — now it’s sliding as traders lock in gains

NEW YORK, December 29, 2025, 07:28 ET Silver slid on Monday after briefly topping $80 an ounce for the first time, as investors took profits late in the year and bets on easing geopolitical risks reduced demand for “safe-haven” assets such as precious metals. Reuters The retreat matters because the rally has been one of the sharpest across major commodities in 2025, pulling in both speculative money and longer-term investors looking for inflation hedges. The move is also testing how durable demand will be as markets head into 2026 with expectations for U.S. interest-rate cuts. Reuters+1 Spot silver was down
29 December 2025
Silver near $80 puts Sprott’s PSLV in focus ahead of Monday’s U.S. session

Silver near $80 puts Sprott’s PSLV in focus ahead of Monday’s U.S. session

Sprott Physical Silver Trust closed at $26.04, up 8.68%, as spot silver hit a record $83.62 before settling at $79.68 an ounce. PSLV traded between $24.65 and $26.07 on volume of 24.5 million units. Silver has surged 181% year-to-date, driven by supply constraints and strong demand. Traders are watching Fed policy signals and geopolitical developments after the volatile move.
Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) Stock: Silver’s Record Run Fuels a Surge—Key Levels, NAV Discount, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) Stock: Silver’s Record Run Fuels a Surge—Key Levels, NAV Discount, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) closed Friday at $26.04, a -4.26% discount to its $27.20 net asset value, after silver surged to record highs above $77 per ounce. The trust holds 208.8 million ounces of silver with a total NAV of $16.61 billion. Silver’s rally accelerated amid rate-cut speculation and tight supply. PSLV’s structure allows direct exposure to physical bullion, with units redeemable for silver.
28 December 2025
Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) Stock: Gold and Silver Just Hit New Records—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) Stock: Gold and Silver Just Hit New Records—What Investors Should Watch Before Monday’s Open

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (CEF) closed Friday at $48.97 on NYSE Arca, trading at a -3.84% discount to its net asset value of $50.93. The trust holds about 1.24 million ounces of gold and 51.8 million ounces of silver, with a total NAV near $9.72 billion. Gold and silver both hit record highs Friday, while U.S. stock indexes finished near all-time peaks. CEF units will not trade again until markets reopen Monday.
Silver Surges Past $72 as 2025 Rally Roars On, MCX Tops ₹2.23 Lakh/kg; Hindustan Zinc Shares Hit Fresh Highs

Silver Surges Past $72 as 2025 Rally Roars On, MCX Tops ₹2.23 Lakh/kg; Hindustan Zinc Shares Hit Fresh Highs

December 24, 2025 — Silver’s blistering 2025 run accelerated again on Wednesday, pushing the metal beyond the psychologically important $72-per-ounce mark in global markets and lifting India’s MCX silver futures to fresh all-time highs around ₹2.23 lakh per kilogram. The breakout is rippling quickly through equities tied to the metal—most notably Hindustan Zinc, one of India’s biggest beneficiaries of stronger silver realizations, which climbed to a new peak in early trade. Reuters+2Moneycontrol+2 The latest leg of the rally is not happening in isolation. Precious metals broadly are finishing 2025 with exceptional momentum: gold crossed $4,500/oz for the first time, while
24 December 2025
Silver Price Today at 1:38 PM ET (December 22, 2025): XAG/USD Near Record High as Fed-Cut Bets and Geopolitics Fuel a Historic Rally

Silver Price Today at 1:38 PM ET (December 22, 2025): XAG/USD Near Record High as Fed-Cut Bets and Geopolitics Fuel a Historic Rally

Spot silver hit a record high near $69.44 per ounce Monday before retreating to the high-$68s by 1:38 p.m. ET. Prices are up about 139% year-to-date, outpacing gold. The rally follows renewed U.S. rate-cut expectations, a weaker dollar, and increased safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions. Intraday trading has been volatile, with a range from $67.17 to $69.45.

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SMIC stock set for results test this week as Hong Kong market reopens

SMIC stock set for results test this week as Hong Kong market reopens

8 February 2026
HONG KONG, Feb 8, 2026, 08:40 HKT — Market closed Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp’s Hong Kong-listed shares ended Friday little changed, but the stock heads into a catalyst-heavy week with results due and a shareholder vote on a deal that would simplify control of a key 12-inch wafer unit. (Reuters) The next test comes quickly. SMIC’s board meets on Tuesday, Feb. 10, when the company said it will announce unaudited financial results. (HKEX News) Two days later, investors get a second lever: an extraordinary general meeting in Shanghai on Feb. 12. Trading in the name often tightens ahead of corporate
MediaTek stock price drops 3.4% as Taiwan market shuts; what investors watch next week

MediaTek stock price drops 3.4% as Taiwan market shuts; what investors watch next week

8 February 2026
MediaTek shares closed down 3.4% at NT$1,710 on Friday in Taipei, with 11.8 million shares traded before the market shut for the weekend. The company said it will double investment in data-center chips and advanced packaging, while warning of rising supply chain costs. Fourth-quarter sales rose 8.8% to NT$150.2 billion, but net income slipped 3.6%. Investors face uncertainty ahead of the Lunar New Year break and a weaker tech sector mood.
Arm Holdings stock rallies into weekend on AI spending hopes — Monday’s next test

Arm Holdings stock rallies into weekend on AI spending hopes — Monday’s next test

8 February 2026
Arm Holdings’ U.S. shares jumped 11.6% Friday to $123.70, capping an 18% two-day rebound amid a rally in chip stocks tied to AI data-center spending. The gains followed Arm’s fiscal Q3 revenue beat, but executives warned memory shortages could cut royalty revenue by up to 2% as smartphone chip shipments are expected to fall 7% in 2026. Investors now await Arm’s “Arm Everywhere” event on March 24.
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