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Japan has become the first country to begin extracting rare earth elements from the ocean floor, marking a major step to secure critical mineral supplies and reduce reliance on China.
The U.S. Mint has paused silver product sales as soaring metal prices force a revision of official pricing.
Citi forecasts gold rising to $5,000 and silver to $100 within three months amid supply tightness and surging safe-haven demand.
Global markets surged as bitcoin climbed above $96,000 for the first time since November, while silver and copper hit fresh records amid aggressive short covering and renewed investor risk appetite.
Oil approaches $66 while gold and silver hit record highs as geopolitical tensions around Iran fuel demand for commodities.
Silver hits a record above $87 an ounce, rallying more than 210% in just 13 months amid supply tightness and strong demand.
Silver breaks above $85 per ounce for the first time as prices rise 19% in 2026 on strong demand and supply constraints.
Gold surged past $4,600 an ounce for the first time as investors rushed into safe-haven assets amid mounting political pressure on the Federal Reserve and escalating geopolitical tensions.
Silver’s market value climbed to $4.63 trillion, surpassing NVIDIA and ranking second globally behind gold.
OPEC+ confirmed it will suspend oil production increases in the first quarter of 2026 to maintain market stability.
The Federal Reserve injected at least $17 billion into a major U.S. bank after heavy losses linked to a failed silver trade, reviving fears of systemic stress as precious metal prices soar.
Silver drops roughly 16% to $70 an ounce as profit-taking follows a sharp rally to record highs.
China is tightening control over silver exports from January 1, introducing state licensing requirements as domestic prices surge well above global benchmarks.
Silver surged to a historic high above $82 per ounce, posting its strongest performance since 1979 and overtaking Nvidia by market value amid an explosive commodities rally.
Silver prices have surged to a new record above $79 per ounce, drawing attention not only from investors but also from industrial leaders like Elon Musk.