Silver spike fuels frenzy, smuggling and cost pain for industry
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A historic surge in silver prices, driven by speculation, dollar skepticism and solar-demand, sparked a global buying frenzy, market distortions and smuggling into China, while squeezing manufacturers with higher costs and raising the risk of sharp reversals for investors.
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