The Silver Institute: Demand Soars to Near-Record Highs in 2024 The global demand for silver is on an impressive trajectory, with forecasts indicating it could reach a staggering 1.2 billion ounces in 2024. If achieved, this figure would mark the second-highest level of silver demand ever recorded. The surge is primarily driven by an increased industrial offtake, with expectations that this sector will reach new annual highs. However, the short-term outlook suggests some potential challenges. The diminishing likelihood of early U.S. interest rate cuts may exert pressure on investments across the precious metals spectrum, including silver. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Global PMI Data Shows Persistent Price Inflation in May READ MORE Gold at Two-Week Low, Copper Below $9,000/t READ MORE Swiss Central Bank Cuts Rates, Getting Ahead of Global Peers READ MORE Top Financial CEOs Caution Against Complacency in Face of Global Threats READ MORE Diminished Fed Rate Cut Hopes to Keep U.S. Treasury Yields Elevated READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment