Jan 30, 2026

Silver Hits $120: Why the Metal Is Exploding Like Never Seen Before in History

TLDR: Silver surged 450% to $120 adding $6 trillion in market cap amid five-year supply deficit of 678 million ounces.  China export restrictions tightened global supply with Shanghai silver at $127 creating record premiums over markets.  Paper-to-physical leverage at 350:1 triggered forced buying as delivery requests exposed severe physical shortages.  Lease rates spiked to 39% [...]

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