Does Silver Still Respond to Inflation?

July 27, 2022

While silver has long been considered as an inflation hedge along with gold, the inflation is here, yet silver has not responded in recent months.

A lot of that seems to be in reaction to the Fed interest rate hikes. Yet it does beg the question of whether silver is still priced by monetary inflation and viewed as money.

We did see silver spike in 2011 after the Fed started its second quantitative easing program, and many are left wondering if we'll see that kind of movement again. So in today's episode of the show, I talk with Michael Dirienzo of The Silver Institute about silver's response over the past few months, as well as some of the supply and demand dynamics.

To find out more about the latest developments in the silver market, click to watch this video now!

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Peru became the world’s largest producer of silver in 2012.

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