Silver Rises Over 120% YTD 
Global physically-backed gold ETFs experienced significant growth in April, adding $11 billion and extending their inflow streak to five consecutive months. Total assets under management reached a new high of $379 billion, with holdings increasing by 115 tonnes to 3,561 tonnes. Asian markets led this surge, accounting for 65% of global inflows and setting a record with $7.3 billion in new investments, primarily from China. North American investors added $4.5 billion, while European markets saw modest outflows of $807 million. Trading volumes across global gold markets exploded to $441 billion per day, 48% higher than the previous month, with all market segments seeing significant increases in activity.
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Silver’s 7% Bounce Sparks Bullish Calls
Daily News Nuggets | Today’s top stories for gold and silver investors February 10th, 2026 | Brandon Sauerwein, Editor Safe Haven Demand Powers Precious Metals Rally Gold has climbed back above $5,000 an ounce, extending an extraordinary rally that has pushed prices to record levels. The move follows a highly volatile stretch that included the metal’s largest weekly sell-off in decades, quickly followed by a sharp rebound as investors bought the dip. Gold vs SPY Past Three Months The resilience reflects growing safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions and rising economic uncertainty. A softer U.S. dollar has also helped, making gold more attractive to global buyers. Central bank activity remains a key support. China
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