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Spot silver reaches record high of $60 as traders anticipate Fed rate cut

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  • Spot silver reached a record high of $60 amid expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.
  • Market optimism is growing for a shift in US monetary policy at the upcoming Fed meeting.

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Spot silver climbed to a record high of $60 as traders positioned for an anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut that could boost demand for precious metals.

The rally reflects growing market optimism that the Fed will ease monetary policy at its upcoming meeting, with traders increasing their bets on silver and other precious metals assets.

Lower interest rates typically make non-yielding assets like precious metals more attractive to investors seeking alternatives to bonds and savings accounts.

This article first appeared at Crypto Briefing

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