{"id":608011,"date":"2017-12-27T20:01:32","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T20:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=608011"},"modified":"2017-12-27T20:01:32","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T20:01:32","slug":"silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=608011","title":{"rendered":"Silver goes first, gold goes second: 2018 outperformers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/juniormininganalyst.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\">analyst<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<p><span>By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\">Valentina Ruiz Leotaud<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<p>For the second year in a row, people -and commodity analysts such as those at TD Securities and the Bank of Montreal- are being bullish on silver. This is according to a <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kitco.com\/news\/2017-12-27\/All-Bets-On-Silver-In-2018-Kitco-s-Survey.html\" target=\"_blank\">survey<\/a> conducted by precious metals retailer Kitco among the readers of its website. <\/p>\n<p>Some 151 people, or 39% of the sample of 386 participants, chose silver as 2018&#8217;s most likely outperformer,  with gold taking the second place with 27% of the votes, followed by copper with 25%, palladium with 5% and platinum with 4%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite the optimism, silver has underperformed within the sector, up 5% since the start of the year. Gold is up more than 12% since the start of the year,\u201d journalist Anna Golubova writes in the survey report.<\/p>\n<p>And copper is not doing bad either. On Wednesday, the red metal surged to <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/web\/copper-rallies-three-year-high-china-plant-halts-output\/\" target=\"_blank\">the highest in almost four years,<\/a> fueling a 2017 rally that has seen <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/web\/copper-rallies-three-year-high-china-plant-halts-output\/\" target=\"_blank\">continued gain sessions<\/a> in the past month. <\/p>\n<p>March Comex copper was last $3,286 a pound, up 0.2%, while February Comex gold was at $1,292.2, up 0.37% and March Comex silver was last at $16.76, up 0.97% on the day.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\">Silver goes first, gold goes second: 2018 outperformers<\/a> appeared first on <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/\">MINING.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\"> \u2026read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\" title=\"Silver goes first, gold goes second: 2018 outperformers\">Infomine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/juniormininganalyst.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\"><\/a><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/silver-goes-first-gold-goes-second-2018-outperformers\/\">Silver goes first, gold goes second: 2018 outperformers<\/a> appeared first on <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/juniormininganalyst.com\/\">Junior Mining Analyst<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By analyst By Valentina Ruiz Leotaud For the second year in a row, people -and commodity analysts such as those at TD Securities and the Bank of Montreal- are being bullish on silver. This is according to a survey conducted by precious metals retailer Kitco among the readers of its website. Some 151 people, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608011"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=608011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=608011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=608011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=608011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}