Silver Prices Surge as China Export Restrictions Deepen Global Supply Crisis

TLDR: China will restrict silver exports starting January 2026, requiring government licenses for exporters. Global silver deficit reaches 230 million ounces as demand hits 1.24 billion against 1.01 billion supply. COMEX inventories have plunged 70% since 2020 while Shanghai premiums exceed $80 per ounce currently. Paper to physical silver ratio stands at 356:1, creating disconnect [...]

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