There's no question that gold prices are having a moment. But there's another metal doing even better.Silver is proving to be a metal worth watching even as all eyes are on gold. The iShares MSCI Global Silver & Metals Miners ETF (SLVP) is the top-performing actively traded sector fund this year, up 141.2%, says Morningstar Direct. That edges out even the No. 1 gold miner ETF, VanEck Junior Gold Miner ETF (GDXY), up 139.7%.But it's not just the miners' shares that are standing out. Silver is a champ on a co ...

Wall Street logged a downbeat performance last week.The S&P 500 declined 0.3%, and the Dow edged lower by 0.2%, and the Nasdaq slipped 0.7%, marking the first weekly loss in four weeks for the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, as quoted on CNBC.Inflation Data in FocusAugust’s personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, came in largely as expected. Core PCE, barring food and energy, rose at an annual rate of 2.9%, while the all-items index recorded a 2.7% ...