Silver



Silver from 1973 with 200 day exponential average in red. 200day rate of change (ROC) green.
 
Silver Recent with 200 day exponential average in red. 200day rate of change (ROC) green.
 
London Silver  and 200 day xaverage (red )
 
Silver iShares (SLV) ETF  The Blue line is a 20 day Donchian channel, red line is a 5 day exponential average, green line is a 20 day exponential average. Vertical green bars MACD (Moving average convergence divergence) 5 and 20.
 
Silver Net Surplus / Deficit
 
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Silver Futures - The Blue line is a 20 day Donchian channel, red line is a 5 day exponential average, green line is a 20 day exponential average. Vertical green bars MACD (Moving average convergence divergence) 5 and 20.
 
Silver adjusted by CPI (Logarithmic Chart)
 
Silver Point & Figure (Spot) Box = 2 Reversal = 3
 
Dow / Silver Ratio (DJIA divided by Silver $ per oz price)400 day xaverage yellow. On the scale to the right 20 = 2000
 
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There is a 600  year silver chart to be found here  
Siver-Investor David Morgan's
GFMS Metals consultancy

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4/24/08 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co. reported developing a silver-based diesel exhaust catalyst.
9/20/07 Credit Suisse, raised its 12-month forecast for gold, silver and other precious metals because of supply shortfalls and a decline in the value of the dollar.
6/25/07 Peru said their silver production was down 11.4% YoY, and gold production was down 28% YoY. Peru is the worlds largest silver producer.
4/3/07 Industrial consumption of silver, used in film, batteries and medical devices, grew 11 percent to a record 409.3 million ounces in 2005, GFMS Ltd. said.
Pyjamas and bed linen made with silver cloth are being trialled in a hospital to help combat the MRSA superbug.
05/24/06 The Silver Institute said  that silver mine production totaled 642 million ounces in 2005, up 3.4% YoY. Total demand totaled 864.4 million ounces, up 3.0% YoY
5/8/06 Buffett's Silver On commodities, Mr Buffett said he detected speculative participation in the recent run-up in prices, particularly metals. He added that Berkshire had not benefited from the sharp rise in silver prices, in spite of at one time owning a lot of the metal."I bought it very early, I sold it very early. Other than that, it was perfect," he joked.
5/3/06 UBS said the uptake of Barclays' silver exchange traded fund is exceeding expectations and will likely reach and possibly exceed 100 million troy ounces within the first month.
Metals consultancy GFMS said identifiable inventories of silver have dwindled over the last 16 years from several billion ounces to less than 600 million ounces.
4/28/06 Over 1.9 million shares of the silver ETF traded on the first day. This, if you assume that no real flipping occurred, means that 19 million ounces of silver now call the ETF home.
4/27/06 A registration statement for the Silver ETF from Barclays Global Investors was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The trust is expected to trade under the symbol "SLV”, and should start trading Friday.
1/25/06 There is speculation that a decision may be nearing on a Barclays silver ETF.
12/13/05 J.P. Morgan said there continues to be a bull case for silver and it deserves to trade on a different outlook. All thanks to a growing number of industrial applications such as biocides, solar power, electronics and a potential ETF launch.
02/15/05 “The volume of physical disinvestment on price spikes has been lower than in the past. That is further evidence that private stocks of bars and coins have been depleted in the last couple of decades,” say market watchers.
12/15/04 Comex silver warehouse stocks were up 604,658 ounces at 103,881,360 ounces.
02/24/04 Does silver demand need slaking Warning: if you flush, fluster and curse when reading anything that is not unrestrained cheerleading for gold and silver, turn back now.
07/23/03 Breakout in December Silver, the highest close in over a year.