iShares Silver Trust (SLV)

Ernest Hoffman is a Crypto and Market Reporter for Kitco News. He has over 15 years of experience as a writer, editor, broadcaster and producer for media, educational and cultural organizations.

Neils Christensen has a diploma in journalism from Lethbridge College and has more than a decade of reporting experience working for news organizations throughout Canada. His experiences include cover...

Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter...

Three sectors of the market have soared in recent years. However, there are laggards in each of them. I discuss why these underperformers are a golden buying opportunity for investors today.

I'm reiterating a 'buy' for CEF due to its balanced precious metals exposure, but noting Silver's underperformance against Gold and Copper. Gold is currently overheated with a potential pullback, whil...

Jeremy Szafron joins Kitco News as an anchor and producer from Kitco's Vancouver bureau.  Jeremy is a seasoned journalist with a diverse background covering entertainment, current affairs and finance.

Market volatility continues to push gold higher, while industrial demand could sway silver's price moving forward. Given this, investors may want to use caution if looking to add silver exposure.

Silver's dual role as a precious metal and industrial commodity makes its price influenced by inflation, real interest rates, and industrial demand. Rising inflation and negative real interest rates b...

President Donald Trump's April 2 tariff announcement didn't just shake up global stock markets, it rattled the outlook for the economy and disrupted silver's chance to outperform gold. Silver, however...