Additionally, with the Eurozone and U.S. tackling the debt crisis contagion, if investors begin to feel that both the U.S. dollar and euro will fall victim to financial problems again, precious metals will begin to attract safe-haven investments.
Lastly, as the global manufacturing numbers improve, demand for silver in industrial applications will also begin to rise.
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Max Chen contributed to this article.
Full disclosure: Tom Lydon’s clients own GLD and SLV.