When you look at gold's price action today, gold futures are lower for the first time. It feels like in about five or six days the dollar is stronger and there seems to be a shift in tone on the US dollar. Can the dollar and gold continue to move higher at the same time.If there is this sea change in more conviction in dollar strength going forward. Well, that's a great question. I think that speaks to our our preference.We prefer silver at the moment over gold around a week and a half ago, we upgrade our s ...

Market Trends - Silver reached a 13-year high above $36 per ounce [1] - Platinum climbed to levels last seen in 2021 [1] - Investors seek alternatives to gold amid high prices and macroeconomic uncertainty, improving positive correlation between silver and platinum [2] Supply and Demand - Silver supply lagged demand by about 15% in 2024, with another shortfall expected this year [1] - Platinum faces its third consecutive year of supply deficit [2] - Platinum supply deficit is exacerbated by reducing mining output in South Africa and surging Chinese demand [2] Industrial Demand - Bullish momentum is primarily driven by robust industrial demand [1] - Silver is in high demand for the manufacturing of solar panels [1] - Platinum is in high demand for hybrid vehicle production [1]