Group 1 - The current trading price of silver is above $48.73, with a recent high of $48.88 and a low of $48.19, indicating a short-term oscillating trend [1] - A federal court in Rhode Island has ordered the government to submit a plan to ensure full payment of food assistance benefits by November 3, amidst the ongoing government shutdown affecting millions [2] - The ongoing negotiations to end the government shutdown are complicated by the Democrats linking healthcare discussions to the reopening of the government, while Trump has urged Republicans to change Senate rules to bypass Democrats [2] Group 2 - Silver is currently experiencing a bottoming rebound trend, with a bullish outlook as long as it does not fall below the $45.5-$46 range, while key resistance levels are identified at $49.5-$50 and $52-$52.5 [2] - Silver will remain in a range-bound market until it breaks above the resistance at $51.07 or below the support at $45.43, with potential targets of $44.22 and $41.40 if the market trends downward [3]