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Silver prices fall 50% from peak as Dhanteras nears

2026-11-05 · 1 source · Business Standard Finance

In short

Silver prices have dropped about 50% from their peak before Dhanteras, and that has brought buyers back to the metal.

Business Standard says experts are split on whether silver is a good portfolio bet, how risky it is, and how investors should buy it.

What the reporting says

Silver prices have fallen about 50% from their peak ahead of Dhanteras, reviving investor interest in the metal. Business Standard said experts remain divided on silver’s portfolio value, the risks involved and the right way to invest.

Why it matters

Silver’s sharp drop from its peak has renewed attention from investors ahead of Dhanteras. The Business Standard summary says experts disagree on silver’s role in a portfolio, the risks, and the best way to invest.

Touches: Commodities, Markets

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