Group 1 - The current price of silver is reported at 87.99 USD per ounce, equivalent to 19.73 CNY per gram [1] - The highest price reached today was 92.78 USD per ounce, with a trading range showing a low of 87.64 USD per ounce [1] - The price change reflects a decrease of 4.37 USD, or 4.74%, from the previous trading session [1]

Group 1 - Silver prices experienced fluctuations due to geopolitical developments, closing at $38.00 per ounce, up 0.03% from the previous day, with a daily high of $38.26 and a low of $37.79 [1] - The latest data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) indicates that silver ETF holdings increased to 15,356.61 tons as of August 18, up by 285.30 tons from the previous trading day [1][2] - The increase in silver ETF holdings suggests a rise in buying interest and a bullish sentiment in the market regarding silver prices [2] Group 2 - U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff revealed that Russian President Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and European countries to provide Ukraine with protection similar to NATO's Article 5, which could serve as a security guarantee for ending the war [3] - This agreement marks a significant concession from Russia, as it aligns with Ukraine's aspirations to join NATO [3] - Despite discussions between Trump and Putin, no concrete agreements were reached regarding a ceasefire, raising concerns among Ukraine and European nations [3] Group 3 - International silver prices found support near the 200-period simple moving average, with traders buying on dips around the $37.80 level [4] - The $38.00 level is identified as a critical pivot point; a drop below this level could trigger bearish sentiment among traders [4]