Precious metals prove their worth

The prices of precious metals have held up relatively well this year, given the weakness of commodities in general and the headwinds from the strength of the US dollar. This bodes well for their prospects if and when the focus shifts to more positive factors. The outlook for silver looks particularly bright.


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