The Silver Institute: Global Pandemic Fueled Renewed Investor Interest in Silver in 2020
The Silver Institute: Global Pandemic Fueled Renewed Investor Interest in Silver in 2020 Record Silver-Backed Exchange-Traded Product Inflows Drove Global Holdings to Over One Billion Ounces; Coin and Bar Demand Rose to a Four-Year High WASHINGTON, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Considerable growth in silver investment was the chief driver of the metal's 27 percent average price gain in 2020. Leading the way was substantial demand for silver-backed exchange-traded products (ETPs), which took global holdings above one billion ounces for the first time since their introduction in 2006. Stro...