Silver Borrowing Costs Surge on Tariff-Driven Supply Jitters
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Silver Borrowing Costs Surge on Tariff-Driven Supply Jitters
Surging lease rates for silver are once again upending the precious metals market, with traders fearing that possible US tariffs could squeeze already tight supplies in London as price dislocations re-emerge between key trading hubs.
Silver lease costs spike on trade worries
SOARING lease rates for silver are disrupting precious metals markets as traders brace for potential US tariffs that could further tighten already constrained London supplies, said Bloomberg News on Monday. “The US market’s concern is that the metal might be subject to tariffs,” Bernard Dahdah, an analyst at Natixis told the newswire. “This demand for physical is in turn reducing the pool of available leasable material in London and as such lift…
Silver is once again in the spotlight: rising leasing rates and threatening tariffs for the precious metal stirred up the market strongly and supported the silver price. The scarce stocks in London and the speculation about US import levies drive the traders into the narrow – a scenario that reminds of previous turbulence and exacerbates the price differences between the trading venues. Silver: Concern [...] The post silver before next boost? Sh…
This has caused futures in New York to exceed the international benchmark, as operators value the risk of silver being affected by tariffs
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