--- title: The Asset You Love to Hate description: Silver has been hated and ignored for decades. But the silver market is finally attracting significant attention... image: https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hubfs/silver_buffalo_1oz.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/the-asset-you-love-to-hate#main-content) [Contact us](mailto:infoasi@assetstrategies.com) [![](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ASI_Logo_NoTag_RGB.png?width=126&height=50&name=ASI_Logo_NoTag_RGB.png)](https://www.assetstrategies.com) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Contact us](mailto:infoasi@assetstrategies.com) Oct 21, 2025 8:15:00 AM # The Asset You Love to Hate [ASI](https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/author/asi) Share: [facebook-f icon](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/the-asset-you-love-to-hate) [linkedin-in icon](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/the-asset-you-love-to-hate) [Twitter icon](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/the-asset-you-love-to-hate) [pinterest-p icon](http://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?url=https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/the-asset-you-love-to-hate) [envelope icon](mailto:?body=https://blog.assetstrategies.com/always-something-interesting/the-asset-you-love-to-hate) Silver has been hated and ignored for decades. Many failed to see the potential in gold's little sibling. But the silver market is finally attracting significant attention — not just from retail and institutional investors, but also from mainstream outlets. The silver market is up nearly 86% so far this year. And according to the Silver Institute, the silver supply deficit is forecast to reach around 187.6 million ounces. Should this trend persist, it would mean five consecutive years of annual deficits, amplifying supply-side pressures. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions, particularly between the U.S. and China, continue to drive global market volatility, driving demand for physical precious metals. The current U.S. government shutdown is further contributing to uncertainty in financial markets. Although silver has recently paused just below $53 per ounce, market fundamentals suggest this is a just temporary consolidation. The best is yet to come for precious metals. This week only: Take advantage of our exclusive pricing on 10 oz. 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