India leads silver imports by 2025, China in processing: why securing supply is as important as energy security – GTRI explains – The Times of India

According to a report from the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), silver imports are set to surge by 2025, highlighting its increasing strategic importance amid rising industrial demand, supply constraints and geopolitical tensions.India was the world’s largest importer of refined silver. It is estimated that silver worth $9.2 billion was imported last year, a 44 […]

Is the 150% silver rally fueled by fear, or is there a real supply contraction?

Silver prices have risen more than 150% in 2025, breaking multi-year highs and crossing the $75 per ounce mark. Unlike typical safe-haven rallies driven by risk aversion, this move is shaped by tangible physical market dynamics.The underlying driver appears to be a continued supply contraction rather than speculative euphoria. Multiple structural factors have converged in […]

Silver is gold on steroids: the rally is not over yet, but the allocation must be limited: Ajay Bagga

Silver’s sharp rally this year – one of the strongest annual gains in more than a decade – is driven by a powerful mix of industrial demand, structural supply constraints and rising investment flows, and could still have room, says market expert Ajay Bagga in an interview with ET Now.Describing silver as “gold on steroids,” […]

Silver Shoots Past $60: What’s Causing the Meltup and What 2026 Could Look Like

Silver broke records this week, crossing the $60 per ounce mark for the first time in history, marking a milestone for the precious metal. After years of steady gains, 2025 was extraordinary, with silver prices rising due to strong industrial demand, ongoing supply shortages and global economic uncertainties. The rally was also echoed in India, […]

As silver prices take a breather below Rs 2 lakh, analysts are looking at fresh upside as even the rally stalls

Silver prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) fell on Friday, halting just short of crossing the much-awaited and psychologically crucial mark of Rs 2 lakh per kg. The March 2026 silver futures contract fell by Rs 1,305 or 0.66% to Rs 1,97,637 during the session as traders booked profits.The break in momentum comes after […]