Global investors and central banks have sought refuge in gold this year due to president Trump's unconventional economic plans.
However, currently, silver is stealing the spotlight despite a historic rally in gold this year.

Silver Steals the Spotlight From Gold

Silver has stolen the spotlight this year, outpacing gold’s dramatic rally and emerging as the standout performer in the precious metals market. Driven by surging industrial demand, supply constraints, and renewed investor interest, silver prices have surged to multi-year highs, leaving gold’s gains in the shadows. 

Silver Vs Gold: Silver Steals the Spotlight, Surpasses Gold's Dramatic Rally This Year

Gold is inching higher as weaker U.S. Private payrolls data lifted expectations of a federal reserve rate cut next week. But what’s really struck gold are base metals.


Copper Strikes 'Gold' With Record Surge Amid Supply Squeeze

Wondering how silver loans work and what happens if you miss your repayment deadline? Here’s a detailed explainer on how banks and financial institutions value silver, calculate loan-to-value ratios, and conduct auctions if borrowers fail to repay on time.

Learn about the valuation process, interest penalties, auction timelines, and legal recovery procedures that follow loan defaults. Understanding these details can help you protect your assets and avoid unexpected losses.

How Will Silver Be Valued And Auctioned: What If You Miss Repayment?

Silver is a lustrous, whitish-grey, and highly malleable as well as ductile metal which possesses the highest electrical and thermal conductivity. Historically, it has always been valued for jewellery and currency. Here's a list of the top 7 nations producing the largest amount of Silver.

Silver kings 2025: Top 10 nations leading Silver production worldwide

Gold & Silver extended their losses on Thursday after turning volatile in the previous session​.
Earlier this week, both the precious metals suffered their biggest rout in over 12 years.
Now, the concern is that the historic rally in gold & silver had run too far, too fast.
Stocks also struggled for direction as a raft of earnings reports provided a mixed picture of corporate profitability.

Gold Extends Losses After a Volatile Session

There is a twist in the tale of festive buying this year.
Gold has always been the traditional favourite in indian homes.
But this season, including the danteras buying, a shining challenger is stealing some of the spotlight: silver.
With gold prices soaring to record highs, silver is quietly, but powerfully, stepping up, both as an investment and a festive buy option.
So, is silver becoming the new gold for many indian buyers this season? Our special report breaks it down. Take a look.

Is Silver the New Gold for Indians This Festive Season?

Silver isn’t just for jewellery anymore — it’s turning into one of the hottest investment stories of the decade. According to a new report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL), titled “Silver 2030 – The Unprecedented Rise,” the metal is in the middle of a long-term bull run that could take prices to $75–77 per ounce by 2027, up from around $51 currently — a nearly 50% jump.

Gold vs Silver: Silver Prices Have Surged Faster Than Gold This Year

If you have taken a home loan in the last few years, you would have probably noticed your EMI statements creeping up. And that’s not your imagination...Interest rates have been rising, and for borrowers, that means your cost of borrowing goes up too. But why does your EMI change every time the RBI hikes rates? And what can you do to manage the impact? Let’s break it down.

AI Comes To Financial Rescue, Builds Discipline?

Are you shocked by your rising home loan EMI every few months? You're not alone. In this video, we break down the key reasons why EMIs are increasing — from floating interest rates and repo rate hikes to hidden bank charges and loan tenure extensions. Learn how you can manage your EMIs better and avoid common financial traps in 2025. Must-watch for every homeowner or buyer!

Money Matters: Why Your Home Loan EMI Keeps Increasing

The Indian rupee is trading just below its all-time low and is expected to hit new record lows in the coming months. Despite India's strong economic growth, heavy foreign capital outflows and Trump’s 25% tariff move are weighing on the currency. Analysts say the rupee may stay one of Asia’s worst performers.

India's economic crisis: Gold and Silver hit record high | Indian currency hits record low

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day trip to the United States, carried with him some exquisite gifts for United States President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden.

PM Modi gifts antique silver hand-engraved 'DELHI - DELAWARE' train model to Joe Biden

The Indian contingent's top show at the Paris Paralympics 2024 edition continued on Wednesday (Sep 4) with two more golds and two silvers during Day 7 events. After Sachin Khilari's silver in shotput F46 final, archer Harvinder Singh scripted history with a gold whereas Dharambir and compatriot Pranav Soorma completed a 1-2 in the club throw - F51 finale, later in the evening.

Paralympics 2024: India's medal tally hits 24 after gold from Harvinder and Dharambir, silver from Pranav

KANNUR: A remarkable discovery was made on friday when a group of local women laborers unearthed a pot containing 18th-century gold and silver coins while digging a rain-harvesting pit at a private rubber plantation in Chengalayi.

Hidden treasure unearthed by laborers' women in Kerala

Kannur: A remarkable discovery was made on Friday (Jul 12) when a group of local women labourers unearthed a pot containing 18th-century gold and silver coins while digging a rain-harvesting pit at a private rubber plantation in Chengalayi.

India: Hidden treasure unearthed by women labourers in Kerala

Some of the opposition leaders in India, including Prashant Bhushan, Jairam Ramesh, and Saket Gokhale, have been cited by a BusinessWorld report as accusing the government of "major scam" facilitation through silver imports via Gujarat International Finance Tec-City.

Silver imports no scam, say experts countering opposition claims

Actor Sharon Stone has finally disclosed the name of the producer who pressured her into performing sexual acts with Co-star Billy Baldwin on the sets of the film Silver.

Sharon Stone's disturbing revelations, What went down on the sets of silver?

Pandora, the world's leading jeweller in terms of products sold, has made a groundbreaking decision to cease the use of mined silver and gold in its manufacturing process.

World's largest jeweller, shifts to 100pc recycled metals, abandoning mined gold & silver

The central government has announced an increase in import duties on gold and silver coins, and other items made of precious metals. Effective January 22, the duty on these items will rise from the existing 10 per cent to 15 per cent, comprising a basic customs duty of 10 per cent and an additional Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) of 5 per cent.

India raises import duties on precious metals: Gold & silver hit 15pc duty mark

Looks like Bitcoin is called 'digital gold' not for nothing. It's now second only to gold in the exchange traded funds assets in the US stock market. Bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETF) was introduced in the US market earlier this month, after much speculation and even an alleged 'hacking' of watchdog Securities and Exchange Commission's X social media account.

ETFs for Bitcoin are now second only to gold, ahead of silver: Digital gold?

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu won silver at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Colombia. She beat the Tokyo 2020 champion Hou Zhihua of China.

Mirabai Chanu clinches silver at Weightlifting World Championship in Colombia

Indian athletes continue to win hearts with their glittering performances at the CWG 2022 edition, being held in Birmingham. Murali Sreeshankar, on Thursday (August 04), scripted history after clinching the silver medal in the men's long jump event in Birmingham 2022.

CWG'22: History made! Murali Sreeshankar attains BIG feat with silver medal in men's long jump

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra scripted history as he bagged his maiden silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships 2022. He spoke to WION's sports editor Digvijay Singh Deo and stated that it was important to be on the podium one again, here's the full interview, listen in.

Silver for Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra in Eugene, ends India's 19-year wait

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