With the fundamental roadblocks adding up, silver confronts a bearishoutlook at nearly every turn.
With the FOMC’s hawked-up SEP and Powell’s inflation focus upending severalrisk assets, rising real interestrates continue to weaken silver’s bull thesis. And with the Fed chief promising more of the same on Sep. 20, higher interest rates and/or a recession are both bullish for the USD Index. Powell said: