Sunday , 22 December 2024

Silver's Price Could Outpace That of Gold – Here's Why

The value of silver has skyrocketed in recent decades leading many investing experts to believe that silver’s price could outpace gold for the first time in history. This infographic covers silver’s meteoric increase and the factors that have led to silver’s exploding value…[and] takes a nod to the future to see where silver’s price may be headed based on the most up to date demand data.

So says Michael MacDonald (www.thesilverbomb.com), co-author of “The Silver Bomb: Beyond The Return Of Metal As Money” in the introduction to an infographic that explores why some investing experts believe that silver’s price may soon outpace gold.

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