Silver Soars to Record Highs: Experts Predict $200+ by 2026 Amidst Demand Surge

• Silver spot prices jumped 7% to a record $77.12 per ounce; COMEX March 2026 contracts surged over 11% near $80.
• Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal stated silver's journey has just begun, calling it the "metal of the future" due to investment and industrial demand.
• Silver has gained nearly 170% this year, more than double gold's surge, emerging from gold's shadow.
• The surge is attributed to buyers shifting from gold and increased industrial use in clean energy and defense sectors.
• Experts predict silver could cross $100 by 2026, with Robert Kiyosaki forecasting over $200.

Why It Matters: Silver's record rally, driven by demand and investment, is projected to continue, potentially exceeding $200 by 2026.