Silver news for October 16, 2026
Silver has slipped after a hot CPI report, hitting a fresh three-month low and trading near its 2026 low with a test of the $55 July low. One update noted XAG/USD rose above $57.50 on safe-haven demand, while another noted the break of support came despite lower yields. The moves matter for Silver because they show it falling harder than Gold, which held near $4,000, while higher prices were also flagged as creating a cash-flow squeeze for recyclers.
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First seen on October 16
Carried over from earlier days
- Silver Breaks Support Despite Lower Yields. Is $50 Back in Sight?ActionForex
- Silver just hit a fresh 3-month low after the CPI. This chart shows why it's falling harder than GoldFXStreet
- Gold and Silver Dip on a Hot CPI ReportGoldSilver
- How Higher Silver Prices Can Create a Cash-Flow Squeeze for RecyclersGoldSilver
- Silver Succumbs To Selling Pressure; Gold Follows ReluctantlyGold Eagle
- Silver Price Trades Near Its 2026 Low: Bargain or Value Trap?BeInCrypto
- Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rebounds, but bearish technical outlook persistsFXStreet
- Gold Holds $4,000, Silver Sees Successful Test Of $55 July LowKing World News
Scheduled events
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| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 16 | ||
| Fed Chairman Warsh Speaks | USD | |
| Import Prices m/m | 0.9% | USD |
| Capacity Utilization Rate | 76.5% | USD |
| Industrial Production m/m | 0.4% | USD |
| Federal Budget Balance | -34.7B | USD |
| TIC Long-Term Purchases | 75.2B | USD |
| Treasury Currency Report | USD | |
| Monday, October 19 | ||
| NAHB Housing Market Index | USD | |