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Peter Garnry
Chief Investment Strategist
Saxo Group
Silver is one of the few main precious metals, and it’s also an industrial metal; it gets more and more attention for its industrial uses in relation to the global green energy transition. If you are beginning to consider trading silver for the first time, you should start by understanding what factors drive silver.
Here are some of the main influences that can affect the price of silver:
So how can you actually trade this precious popular metal? Here are a few ways:
Now that you understand the factors that influence the price of silver, and the ways to trade silver, you need to figure out if it’s a commodity that is right for you. The only way to do that is to consider your tolerance for risk, and time horizon, as well as your personal financial goals.
Silver is considered a relatively safe precious metal to invest in, but the price still responds to changes in other markets such as the dollar and government bond yields. Before making any investment, always be sure to keep yourself well informed with the latest market news and insights.