Silver and Other Precious Metals
The latest news, updates and opinions on Silver and Other Precious Metals from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Platinum has lost its shine – but the green energy revolution could change all that
Opinion Platinum has had a terrible few years – right now, it is at the same price as it was in 2003. But that could soon change. Dominic Frisby puts the case for investing in platinum.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Platinum: the precious metal that looks set to play catch-up with silver and gold
Advice Gold and silver continue to soar, but there's still time to get in. And there's another precious metal that looks set to go on a bull run too, says John Stepek. Platinum.
By John Stepek Published
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Silver price begins to catch up with gold
News After climbing 36% in the last month alone, the silver price has hit a seven-year high.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Silver’s had a cracking run – what happens now?
Opinion Silver has risen almost 100% since its recent lows. And there's potential for much more. But it is the most fickle and frustrating of metals – it could hit $100 an ounce, or it could send you bankrupt. Dominic Frisby ponders which is more likely.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Diamond glut won’t be forever
News Diamond stocks have been piling up after suppliers refused to cut prices. But demand could soon pick up.
By Alex Rankine Published
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Silver has almost never been this cheap – but should you buy?
Advice With silver one hundred times cheaper than gold, the silver-gold-price ratio is close to an all-time high. The obvious trade is to sell gold and buy silver, says Dominic Frisby. But is that a wise move?
By Dominic Frisby Published
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You should all own some silver. Just don’t expect it to make you rich
Opinion Silver is cool, beautiful and immensely useful. But for investors it's the most frustrating of metals. Dominic Frisby explains why you should own some. And why it will never make you rich.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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The silver price should be soaring – so why isn't it?
Analysis Silver boasts promising fundamentals and vast scope for price rises. Nevertheless, it has failed to fulfil its potential. There is no metal more frustrating for investors, says Dominic Frisby.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Platinum is cheap – but will it ever get expensive again?
Features The platinum price has fallen so far, it's hard to see how it can get much lower. Dominic Frisby looks at what it would take to spark a turnaround.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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