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All-Time Highs: Silver Over $79 and Gold Over $4,500 as China Pays Massive Premiums Over Western Spot Prices On Metals.
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All-Time Highs: Silver Over $79 and Gold Over $4,500 as China Pays Massive Premiums Over Western Spot Prices On Metals.

SD Bullion

December 27, 20259m 32s

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Show Notes

Silver and Platinum Surge as Chinese Price Premiums Gap Up

Silver just blasted to a new all-time high weekly close above $79 per oz, while gold quietly set its own record above $4,500 per oz, all during what should have been a sleepy holiday week. The real story is coming out of China, where silver prices on the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) and the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) surged far above Western spot levels, signaling real physical tightness and rising demand. This wasn't paper trading noise — shrinking inventories, rising Eastern premiums, and collapsing ratios suggest silver is finally stretching its legs. Gold making new highs while silver accelerates faster is a rare and powerful setup precious-metals watchers love to see. Watch the video for a friendly, plain-English recap of everything that moved gold and silver over the past week and why it matters heading into 2026.