Silver

Each publication contains detailed individual analyst and average (mean) price forecasts for the next 8 quarters, as well as the long-term outlook for the upcoming 10 year period. This is complemented with in-depth graphical and written analysis.

In addition, Energy and Metals Consensus Forecasts features a closer look at changes in the macroeconomic outlook in the world’s major economies, and a selection of currency forecasts taken from our Foreign Exchange Consensus Forecasts publication.

Energy and Metals Consensus Forecasts

The publication has many practical uses including commodity investment analysis, risk management, corporate planning, and budgeting. The commodities covered have been selected for their global appeal and traded on prominent futures markets such as the London Metal Exchange (LME), New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX and COMEX) and InterContinental Exchange (ICE).

Forecast Coverage for Silver

The precious metal's ductile and malleable characteristics make it perfect for use in jewellery and silverware, while it is often essential in industry and electrical components due to its qualities as a conductor of electricity. Silver is an asset commonly used to diversify financial portfolios and acts as a store of wealth, but to a lesser extent than gold. The silver forecasts featured in our publication are based on:
  • London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Spot fix (US$/troy oz).

Silver Price History

The chart below illustrates the trend in Silver prices since January 2011, measured in US$/Troy ounce. Silver Price Chart

Consensus Forecasts for Silver

The sample table below has been extracted from our October 2019 survey, showing individual and consensus price forecasts for Silver. The publication includes forecasts for more than 30 other commodities, and the accompanying Excel file includes individual panellist forecasts for all commodities featured in Energy and Metals Consensus Forecasts.
Silver Price Forecasts

Silver and Coverage of Other Commodities

A complete sample issue of the publication, which also includes Consensus Forecasts™ for Gold, Platinum and Palladium, as well as ferrous and base metals, can be downloaded by clicking below. If you have any questions, please contact us at Consensus Economics.