Gold vs. Silver in 2026: Experts Predict Higher Returns for Silver, Stability for Gold

• 2025 saw gold surge 78% (Rs 75,000-Rs 1.33 lakh) and silver 144% (Rs 85,000-Rs 2.08 lakh), outperforming Nifty 50.
• Global factors like central bank buying, industrial demand, and economic uncertainty fueled the 2025 rally.
• Experts foresee strong fundamentals in 2026; gold offers stability, supported by lower rates and geopolitical tensions.
• Silver, with its dual role and demand in EVs/solar, is predicted to offer higher percentage returns than gold in 2026.
• Forecasts: Gold $4,800-$5,500 (Rs 1.50 lakh-Rs 1.65 lakh); Silver $75-$85 (Rs 2.30 lakh-Rs 2.50 lakh).

Why It Matters: Silver poised for higher returns with volatility in 2026; gold offers stable portfolio base.