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David Morgan on Silver: Market Volatility, Physical Demand & Price Outlook

[HPP] David SilverFebruary 17, 202611 min
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Silver Market Outlook & Consolidation

  • πŸ’‘ David Morgan anticipates silver could trade sideways for several weeks, but expects a potential breakout towards triple-digit prices.
  • 🎯 A prolonged sideways movement (e.g., a year) would prompt a re-evaluation of the bullish premise.
  • πŸ” Observers are closely monitoring inventories at COMEX, Shanghai Futures Exchange, and London Bullion Market Association.

Evolving Market Dynamics

  • βš™οΈ The market is experiencing a new dynamic driven by physical demand versus paper selling pressure.
  • πŸ“ˆ Industrial buyers and investors are increasingly shaping price discovery, with industrial demand representing about 65% of usage.
  • ⚠️ A temporary satisfaction of commercial bar demand from major industrial players like Samsung, 3M, and Tesla could lead to a period of rest before demand returns.

Historical Volatility & Lessons

  • ⚑ Silver experienced a double parabolic rise in January 2026, followed by a sharp correction, echoing historical volatility.
  • πŸ“‰ The Silver Thursday event on March 27, 1980, saw a significant one-day selloff, a historical precedent for sharp declines.
  • πŸ”„ Unlike 1980 and 2011 crashes, future pullbacks are expected to establish a new "fair value" range rather than a collapse, due to higher mining costs and industrial demand.

Long-Term Bullish Trend

  • βœ… A 25-year precious metals bull market suggests gold and silver still have upside before a final parabolic peak.
  • πŸš€ Gold's breakout above $2,000 signaled a long-term upward trend, with analysts projecting a potential blow-off top followed by correction.
  • 🌱 Tightening physical supply, strong commercial bar demand, and renewed investor interest support a firmly intact long-term bullish trend for silver and precious metals.

Strategic Investment Approach

  • πŸ’° Strategic profit-taking and disciplined allocation are essential for managing volatility.
  • πŸ“Š Understanding the difference between physical versus spot pricing spreads is crucial for investors.
  • 🀝 David Morgan's network helps members get fair prices when buying and selling, minimizing the delta between spot and actual transaction prices.
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