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Musk is worried. Can new tech prick silver price bubble?

Elon Musk's concern over rising silver prices highlights a critical industrial supply-demand imbalance. Accelerating demand from solar, EVs, and tech, coupled with constrained supply due to its byproduct nature, is driving a significant rally. While manufacturers explore substitution, structural deficits and long lead times for new supply suggest elevated prices will persist.

29 Dec 2025 3:02 pm