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SILVER SURGES EVEN MORE - ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER BUCK

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The Occasional Speculator
Dec 11, 2025
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WE LOVE IT WHEN WE’RE RIGHT - SILVER (Look at our Chart above!)

In early trading on Wednesday’s Globex electronic session, SILVER does it again - the March Comex SILVER pops to another all-time high, over $62! I want to emphasize our two reactions to the news:

  1. I recommend that, despite how alluring it can be to take a quick profit, I recommend readers DON’T SELL any silver miners but instead consider buying more, AND…

  2. There is even a new bullish silver fact - the Indian government announcement that starting in April 2026 Indian silver owners can use their silver (coins or bars or jewelry) as collateral for bank loans. Since the best estimates are the Indian sub-continental hoard of silver is in the range of several billion ounces, the Indian government in effect make it easy for Indian investors to borrow paper money while holding on to their silver. All the enormous Indian demand (in 2025 we are talking 5500-6000 tons) therefore has to be bought. It is heavily used up in industrial products like solar cells

PLUS I report bullish news for one of our favorites- Santacruz Silver (SCZMF… is going onto NASDAQ via a reverse 1 for 4 stock split). This could result in the stock

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