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Silver: 20-day return -12.47% (4th percentile)

On 2026-10-20, Silver closed at 57.71 USD/oz, up 1.30% on the day. At the 2026-10-20 close, Silver was 15.7% of the way from its 52-week low to its high. At the 2026-10-20 close, Silver had an RSI(14) of 39.42, in the 17th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of -12.47% was in the 4th percentile. It is trading below its 20-, 50- and 200-day moving averages. At the 2026-10-20 close, the 20/50/200-day moving averages of Silver were 59.99 / 63.627 / 71.981 USD/oz, with price -3.80% / -9.30% / -19.83% against them. At the 2026-10-20 close, the 52-week range of Silver was 45.85–121.3 USD/oz; it closed 52.42% below the high and 25.87% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 2.193% daily, in the 75th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 1.395 USD/oz, 2.42% of price. It has returned -2.45% over 5 days and -1.30% over 60 days.

Figures reflect the latest daily snapshot for 2026-10-20.

Silver here is the continuous series of the COMEX Silver futures contract (SI), priced in US dollars per troy ounce: a futures price, not the spot price or the LBMA fixing.

=== SILVER  (USD/oz) ===
  price & change   (as of 2026-10-20, prior 2026-10-19)
    close       57.710
    change      +0.740  (+1.299%)
  range            (as of 2026-10-20)
    range       0.970
    close pos   100.0% of range
  moving averages  (as of 2026-10-20)
     20d MA     59.990   price below by -3.80%
     50d MA     63.627   price below by -9.30%
    200d MA     71.981   price below by -19.83%
    price < all MAs
    stack: 200d > 50d > 20d
  volatility       (as of 2026-10-20)
    20d stdev   2.193% daily ≈ 34.8% annualised (×√252)   (75th pct of own history, since 2000 (6456 obs))
    vs easing-2024 avg  0.75× (2.193% vs 2.916% era avg)
  ATR              (as of 2026-10-20)
    ATR(14)    1.395
    ATR%        2.42%   (70th pct of own history, since 2000 (4826 obs))
    range/ATR   69.5%
  52-week range    (as of 2026-10-20)
    high        121.300   (-52.42% from high)
    low         45.850   (+25.87% from low)
  momentum         (as of 2026-10-20)
    RSI(14)     39.42   (17th pct of own history, since 2000 (6462 obs))
  returns          (as of 2026-10-20)
     5d return  -2.45%
    20d return  -12.47%
    60d return  -1.30%
  volatility by rate-era
    pre-crisis (to 2008)     2.00%   (from 2000-08-30)
    ZIRP (2009–2015)         2.14%
    tightening (2015–2018)   1.36%
    ZIRP (2019–2021)         2.15%
    tightening (2022–2023)   1.83%
    easing (2024– )          2.92%
  real-yield sensitivity (silver weekly returns vs weekly Δ in 10Y TIPS real yield, DFII10)  (as of 2026-10-19)
    vs real yield (Δ) -0.10 (26w)
    vs real yield (Δ) -0.25 (52w)
  cross-asset sensitivity (silver weekly returns vs the US dollar index (DXY) and S&P 500)  (as of 2026-10-20)
    vs DXY      -0.33 (26w)
    vs DXY      -0.29 (52w)
    vs S&P 500  +0.61 (26w)
    vs S&P 500  +0.45 (52w)