While there was continued divergence between gold and silver yesterday, gold was able to hold its ground in positive territory and finished Thursday with a mild gain.

 

In contrast, silver was the weaker market as it closed with a heavy loss. The declines in silver were outsized and were likely the result of profit-taking by aggressive Asian buyers over the prior two weeks.

 

It should be noted that Chinese silver prices reached a significant premium to spot prices recently resulting in Chinese buying international silver and reducing their risk to the weakness in their currency...[MORE]

 

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