Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD returns above $36.50 buoyed by a softer US Dollar

  • Silver (XAG/USD) appreciated on Thursday, with precious metals drawing support from a somewhat weaker US Dollar, as Treasury yields dropped on the back of dovishly tilted FOMC minutes and a strong auction of US bonds on Wednesday. The minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting confirmed a deep divergence within the committee, with most members foreseeing at least one rate cut before the end of the year.