Commodities
Silver in 2026: industrial demand and the gold/silver ratio
Why industrial demand from solar panels and data centres matters for silver, how the gold/silver ratio works, and why silver moves further than gold. Written…
Articles from the NAMH Global research desk on forex, gold, oil and stock indices: previews of data releases and central bank decisions, market reviews and explainers. A dated article describes the market on the day it was published.
Why industrial demand from solar panels and data centres matters for silver, how the gold/silver ratio works, and why silver moves further than gold. Written…
On 22 May 2026 gold was near $4,524 an ounce despite a Fed on hold, slower ETF buying and weak jewellery demand. What was supporting it, and what could have…
Four Fed policymakers were due on one panel late on Friday 8 May 2026, and China's April trade figures were due on Saturday. What each could have meant for the…