Gold and silver can both offer big benefits to your portfolio, but one could make more sense than the other right now. Getty Images Gold has been a hot investment lately.

Alternative assets like gold and silver can be appealing to investors. But which is the better precious metal to invest in? Let’s take a look.

Silver is more volatile: According to Morgan Stanley, silver prices might be two to three times more volatile than gold. That can be good for trading but less desirable if you seek stability in ...

Gold has once again proven its mettle as a hedge against financial chaos. If history is any guide, the gains may have room to run further. But they could also soon be outshined by that other, less ...

At the last gold bull-market peak in 2011, the gold-to-silver ratio fell to 32. As an example, if the gold price rises to $5,000, that would imply a move in silver to roughly $150 an ounce ...

Market Extra Market Extra Why gold and silver fell for a third day in a row By Myra P. Saefong Follow Last Updated: May 23, 2024 at 2:43 p.m. ET First Published: May 23, 2024 at 12:49 p.m. ET ...

Gold will continue to outperform silver, Goldman Sachs said in a note on Monday, citing strong central bank demand for bullion as a factor that has structurally elevated the gold-silver price ratio.