Yeah, 17 $, but is it going to the Moon? There have been previous "bumps" and this is one of those vertical shoot-ups. I expected a climb. Could it be this one? I don't know. It might as well start dippin' soon. Wait until the end of the month.
Predictions? Do we close above $17 or do we lose most of it in profit taking in the next couple hours? Do we even close higher on the day? I say we close at $17.1x. Just enough to get people and TAs talking about silver. It's this sort of action that Makes me wish I traded a little paper.
Yeah in a couple hours of trading. Where's that missed the boat on $16 silver thread where everyone pissed the guy and said he had plenty of time and should hold out for $14.50?
Christmas is still faraway. We'll see what happens then. I say, this is a "hick-up". These generally don't last.
Same thing that happened to $2000 gold by year end. Think about the fact that we are in the seasonally strong period for pms. At this time in 2010, we were celebrating $30 silver and now people are celebrating getting back to $17 silver. Times have definitely changed.
And there goes $20.50aud. I always wonder how much psychological pressure in the market goes unnoticed when the price hits rounds figures in different currencies. Like people not realising why silver is resisting $18.55us when is down to the $15 euro round figure.
I am sure the selected time period heavily affects the pattern, but here is a 30 year silver chart. Mostly up for December. Xmas presents. http://news.goldseek.com/GoldSeek/1061908537.php
Silver is $20.5/ oz where I and you Live, stop perpetuating the myth that the world revolves around the USA it will be < --------sideways -----> for a while more yet