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Craig Hemke for Sprott Money: Futures data shows physical demand is propelling silver
5:12p ET Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Market analyst Craig Hemke of the TF Metals Report, writing yesterday at Sprott Money, reviews recently released futures trading data from the New York Commodities Exchange and concludes that the sharp rise in silver prices is not being driven by mere speculation but by heavy demand for real metal. Hemke's analysis is headlined "Caught Up On CoTs -- 2026 Silver Price Surge" and it's posted at Sprott Money here:
https://www.sprottmoney.com/blog/comex-silver-cot-report-2026-price-analysis
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.
CPowell@GATA.org
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