Well according to the interviewee, this surge is from their regular customers.
I am much more inclined to consider that it is Biden’s Pen causing this level of nervousness in the market.
I agree with your assessment. People are concerned about their future, and the geopolitical future, and the potential for a zombie apocalypse, totalitarianism, wars and unrest etc and want to stack metals. And also it is a legitimate hedge against a devaluation of the dollar. To each his own. People who regularly buy silver have probably moved future purchases forward in anticipation of some kind of event that might move the needle. Personally I do think there is room for it to run up, but not in an overnight fashion like we saw in those stock short squeezes. Just chug along up and up over time over the next couple of years. I think I can I think I can I think I can...