We expect gold and silver to continue to chop roughly in line with yesterday's price action until the first of two significant US inflation reports is released tomorrow.

However, bullish fundamental information justifies silver's recent relative strength versus gold as reports of heavy Chinese buying of international silver (because domestic prices are significantly higher) suggest a major demand source has emerged.

The bullish theme behind significant Chinese interest is the surging demand for silver in solar energy applications. Along those lines Shanghai spot silver prices last week were 2% above the 13% Chinese import tax or 15% above international silver prices...[MORE]

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