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Silver Overtakes Tech Giants to Become Third Largest Global Asset
The global financial hierarchy underwent a seismic shift on December 23, 2025, as silver’s market capitalization surged past those of Microsoft and Alphabet to claim the position of the world’s third-largest asset. Following a historic rally that saw spot prices break above $69 per ounce, silver’s total above-ground valuation reached approximately $3.75 trillion. This milestone represents a 175% increase in value since early 2024, a performance that has dramatically outpaced both gold and the broader equity markets. Analysts attribute this explosive growth to a “perfect storm” of supply-side constraints and ... (full story)
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