Amid the precious metals rally that was set off by the rapid spread of Coronavirus and uncertainty around the ability to contain it, gold prices have ratcheted up to a seven-year high. While silver has thus far lagged the gains of gold, a number of trends underlying the metal, including a rising gold/silver ratio, increased sales of gold by large silver miners, and steadily rising inflation, should pave the way for a new leg up very soon.
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