Silver (SLV) Climbs Over 20% to $80 Amid Market Speculation

The price of silver has increased from around $67 to over $80 in recent weeks, marking a gain of approximately 20%. As of Tuesday, silver traded around $79 following some fluctuations. This rise correlates with higher valuations in the S&P 500, which has been reaching record highs. Should concerns over inflated stock prices persist, investors may turn to silver as a hedge, potentially driving the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) higher in the future.