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Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent movements in the financial markets, particularly focusing on the U.S. dollar index, silver prices, and the implications of Federal Reserve officials' comments on interest rates and inflation [1][3][4]. Market Overview - The U.S. dollar index is trading around 97.29, while spot silver opened at $44.00 per ounce and is currently around $43.97 per ounce [1]. - On September 22, the dollar index fell by 0.35% to close at 97.32, while spot silver rose by 2.29% to $44.05 per ounce, marking a new high since May 2011 [1]. - Spot gold surged over $60, reaching a new historical high above $3740, closing at $3746.36 per ounce [1]. Federal Reserve Insights - Federal Reserve Governor Bowman is expected to speak on economic prospects, and the U.S. will release preliminary PMI data for September [1]. - Fed official Milan suggests that the neutral interest rate has been overestimated and advocates for a 1.25% rate cut this year, estimating the neutral rate at around 2.5% [3]. - Fed's Bostic expresses reluctance to support another rate cut in October due to inflation concerns, indicating only one expected cut in 2025 [3]. - Cleveland Fed President Mester emphasizes caution in monetary policy adjustments due to persistent inflation above the 2% target [4]. Silver Market Analysis - The SLV silver ETF holdings increased by 163.76 tons to 15,368.9 tons [2]. - Silver market opened at 43.113, experienced a slight pullback, and then surged to a high of 44.11 before closing at 44.053, indicating a bullish trend [4].