THE COOLSTAX BLOG / BY SILVER SEEKER
Market conversations, dealer perspectives, and notes from the coin show floor.
LATEST FROM SILVER SEEKER
Silver can still crash. But inflation, mining costs and industrial demand have changed the market. Here’s why I think a brief panic price is different from a lasting return to sub-$20 silver.
Read the storyA Facebook page is reposting my YouTube Shorts to push its own business. Here's my actual page, and why everything else claiming to be me is fake.
Read the storyA viral interview floated $1,000 silver within a year. Here's why the 1980 comparison behind it falls apart, and just how big a move that number really is.
Read the storyWholesale premiums on eagles, maples, kangaroos, krugerrands, generic rounds and 90% all rose 25-40% in three weeks, while spot is still way off the January highs. Here's why that combination is bad for demand.
Read the storySix straight years of silver deficits get blamed on industrial demand outpacing mine supply. The World Silver Survey's own numbers say something different.
Read the storyThe Lansing, MI coin show opened strong on Mint exclusives, then slowed for the rest of the weekend, right alongside a week that saw silver swing from the mid-$50s to $60 and back.
Read the storyTalked with Josh from Minot Coin and Bullion about what's moving right now. Here's why silver spiking to $120+ in months instead of years backed up the whole supply chain, and why the crash worries were justified.
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