Investing in bullion helps you in difficult times. Investors worldwide consider gold and silver to be the safest medium of investment. This year (2025) has been good for both gold and silver. Silver prices have reached the high level of 13 years after the rise in the last two months. A big difference between gold and silver is that silver is used in the production of many things. Therefore, industrial demand has an effect on its prices.
22 percent returns this year
In 2025 Silver Has given about 22.25 percent returns. Silver was $ 26–28 an ounce earlier this year. Now the price has reached $ 36.11 an ounce. Analysts say that its industrial demand is due to the rise in silver prices. On the other hand, geopolitical tension has also affected silver prices. Experts say that the price of silver is expected to continue.
Prices at a height of 13 years
Axiaperson, Executive Chairperson of Aspect Global Ventures and VP Aksha Kamboj of Indian Bullial & Jewelers Association said that even though there has been a decrease in Geopolitical Tension, silver has a shine. The reason for this is a hindrance in its industrial demand and supply. Experts also say that silver may have reached 13 years of high, but it is still cheaper than gold. Investing now, you can get good returns.
Silver may rise
The valuation of gold and silver comes from the gold-silver ratio. This ratio has reached 100 to 93 percent. This means that silver is getting stronger than gold. However, silver prices are still below a record height of $ 50 an ounce in 2011. This shows that silver has been raised. Outlook is positive for silver in the next 6-12 months.
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What should you do?
Experts say that since silver prices are also affected by industrial demand, which can be invested in it. Investments can include silver in your portfolio. Experts say that the bullion’s stake in the investment portfolio can be 10–15 per cent. If the bullion share in your investment portfolio is less than this level, then you can do some investment in silver. There are many silver ETFs in the market. In these, the way to SIP can also be invested.