When the AI bubble bursts, silver is Eric Sprott's play
Mining Silver When the AI bubble bursts, silver is Eric Sprott’s play Mining 2 Jul 2026 Kristie Batten Share Silver stocks are primed for a re-rate when fundamentals take over, says Eric Sprott. Spot silver peaked at more than US$120 an ounce in late January but quickly fell to as low as US$70/oz in early February. Renowned Canadian mining investor Eric Sprott attributed the sharp fall in late January to commercial banks being short silver.
- ▪Mining Silver When the AI bubble bursts, silver is Eric Sprott’s play Mining 2 Jul 2026 Kristie Batten Share Silver stocks are primed for a re-rate when fundamentals take over, says Eric Sprott.
- ▪Spot silver peaked at more than US$120 an ounce in late January but quickly fell to as low as US$70/oz in early February.
- ▪Renowned Canadian mining investor Eric Sprott attributed the sharp fall in late January to commercial banks being short silver.
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Mining Silver When the AI bubble bursts, silver is Eric Sprott’s play Mining 2 Jul 2026 Kristie Batten Share Silver stocks are primed for a re-rate when fundamentals take over, says Eric Sprott. Pic: Getty Images Silver has been a wild ride for investors so far this year, halving since its January record Billionaire mining investor Eric Sprott remains bullish on the outlook and tips equities to benefit When the turn comes, several ASX-listed companies will be ready to capitalise After being the best performing commodity of 2024 and 2025, silver has been on a volatile ride so far this year. Spot silver peaked at more than US$120 an ounce in late January but quickly fell to as low as US$70/oz in early February.
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