At 06:48 Lisbon time, the price of silver reached a record high, according to specialized economic data. By 07:15, it settled at $61.49.
This precious metal has appreciated 110% this year, marking its best commercial performance since 1979 when it surged 434.79%.
Similar to gold, silver has garnered interest from investors amid global uncertainties, particularly due to various armed conflicts in multiple regions worldwide. Additionally, Washington has classified this raw material as one of the “critical minerals,” important for energy transition and the tech industry.
