Silver Is a Sleeping Giant—But Not for Long If you’ve been watching the precious metals market lately, you’ve probably noticed something odd: gold is making new highs, while silver is just tagging along for the ride. Normally, when gold runs, silver explodes higher. But this time? Not yet. Over the past year, gold is up about 39%, while silver has gained 37%—a solid performance for both, but not the kind of outperformance we’ve seen in past bull runs. Let’s step back and get some historical context. From 1960 to 2024, silver has shown massive spikes during bull market peaks, particularly in 1980 and 2011. Those were the moments when silver left gold in the dust. In 1980, silver hit $50…
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