Group 1 - The global precious metals market is undergoing a structural change, with silver prices rising by 20% and platinum by 36% in the first half of 2025, surpassing gold's increase [1] - Young consumers are increasingly favoring silver and platinum over gold due to rising gold prices, with platinum jewelry sales seeing a significant uptick [1][3] - Banks are expanding their precious metals offerings, with products like silver bars and jewelry being introduced to attract consumers [1] Group 2 - There is a surge in demand for silver consumer products, with sales of investment silver bars and silver ingots increasing by over 40% year-on-year [2] - The popularity of silver investment products is reflected in the high number of reservations for silver coin sets, indicating strong consumer interest [2] - Platinum prices have also seen a significant rise, with a 45% increase in daily sales of platinum jewelry since June, driven by younger consumers seeking design and value [3]