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Trump puts silver, other critical minerals tariffs on hold
Silver fell more than 7% on Thursday, retreating from an all-time high above $93/oz, as broad tariff threats receded. However, prices have since recovered much of the earlier decline, signalling that traders are repricing the market’s structural drivers. The recent recovery underscores silver's well-known volatility, which is typically higher than gold due to its smaller market size and dual role as both industrial and investment metal. The decision reduced part of the near-term policy risk premium that had propelled silver to record levels. Despite the correction, silver prices remain more than 25% higher ... (full story)
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From finance.yahoo.com | Jan 15, 2026
Silver pulled back from a record high as investors took profits after a blistering rally and as the US refrained from imposing import tariffs on critical minerals. The white metal fell as much as 7.3% on Thursday, before recovering much of the loss. Prices had surged by more than 20% over the previous four sessions, reaching an all-time high near $93.75 on ...
Great Financial Numbers were released today — Our Country has never done better! So many people ask me the reason for this, and I tell them, in just one word — TARIFFS! We’ve taken in Hundreds of Billions of Dollars, with virtually No Inflation, and our National Security has never been as strong as it is today. GOD BLESS THE U.S.A.
From kitco.com | Jan 15, 2026
Speculative momentum continues to provide unprecedented support for silver prices as the market manages to push back above $91 an ounce; however, one bank notes that its performance—particularly compared to gold—could be overdone. Silver’s recovery and push back toward its recent record highs above $93 an ounce has pushed the gold:silver ratio to 50 points, ...
