Silver Price Prediction: Will Geopolitical Chaos Drive XAG/USD to $104 as $100 Target Looms? | Metals Mine

  • Silver Price Prediction: Will Geopolitical Chaos Drive XAG/USD to $104 as $100 Target Looms?

    From fxleaders.com

    Silver is no longer just a “precious metal”, it has become the primary financial barometer for global instability. As of today, Sunday, March 1, 2026, silver (XAG/USD) is ending the week with an explosive surge, trading in the $93.80–$94.50 range. This nearly 8% single-day gain follows the dramatic escalation of the US-Israel-Iran conflict, specifically the reported strikes on Tehran and the subsequent death of Iran’s Supreme Leader. With the Strait of Hormuz facing a potential blockade and safe-haven demand hitting fever pitch, the “Silver Squeeze” of 2026 is entering a parabolic phase. When markets ... (full story)

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