
Silver rose more than 6% Wednesday, rising above $90 an ounce and is up 29% this year.
That’s a stunning gain, especially considering silver prices surged 141% in 2025 for their best performance since 1979.
Gold is up nearly 1% Wednesday, well above $4,600 a troy ounce, and it has gained 22% this year. Like silver, gold also posted its best year since 1979 in 2025, jumping 65%.
Tin, copper, aluminum, lithium and zinc prices are also on the rise in 2026. (CNN)
