The explosive rises in silver, platinum, and palladium prices in recent weeks suggest that retail investor-driven exuberance in the gold market has found another outlet. However, if our view that FOMO-driven demand for precious metals will evaporate this year proves accurate, the current dynamics in precious metals markets could easily underpin just-as-rapid price falls.
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