By Srikanth Matrubai
Every Akshaya Tritiya, the usual advice is Buy Gold.
But this year, it’s time to think smarter. It’s time to think Silver!
In recent months, gold has had a dazzling rally —
both globally and in India.
Since the beginning of 2025, gold has shot up by 25.1%, while silver has
risen by just 13.5%..
Meanwhile, the Gold-to-Silver Ratio — which measures how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold — is now at a jaw-dropping 98:1, and at times even crossing 100!
Historically, whenever the Gold-to-Silver ratio crosses 100 — like during the Great Depression, World War II, 1991 Recession, and COVID-19 — silver has outperformed dramatically.
Why Silver Looks So Attractive Now?
🔹 Undervalued Compared
to Gold:
While gold has already had a big run, silver looks more affordable and poised
for catch-up.
🔹 Rising Industrial
Demand:
Silver isn't just a precious metal. It's a crucial component in solar panels,
electric vehicles, 5G infrastructure, semiconductors, and more.
As the green energy transition accelerates, silver demand is set to explode.
🔹 Economic and
Geopolitical Factors:
Expected US interest rate cuts and ongoing global uncertainties make precious
metals attractive — and silver stands to benefit even more.
🔹 Affordability:
With gold now nearing ₹1 lakh per 10g, many investors are priced out.
Silver offers a cost-effective entry into precious metals without
breaking the bank.
🛡️ Silver: Not Just
Tactical, but Now Strategic
Traditionally, silver was seen as a tactical play —
something you buy opportunistically.
But the way trends are shaping up, it's time to think of silver as a
strategic, long-term allocation.
Silver offers a powerful combination:
✅
Inflation Hedge
✅
Industrial Growth Story
✅
Relatively Cheaper Entry Point
✅
Practical, Growing Usage
Unlike gold, which is mainly decorative, silver has
real-world uses — and they are only increasing!
⚡ Action Point for Investors
I am not saying dump gold — gold still holds value as a volatility
shield.
But if your portfolio is heavy on gold, this is the perfect time to add
silver and diversify smartly.
✅ You can invest easily through Silver
ETFs and Silver ETF Fund of Funds (FoFs) — offering flexibility,
transparency, and ease of transaction through mutual fund platforms.
🎯 FINAL WORD
Silver may no longer be just a "poor man's gold.
But Silver is gradually making space in All Asset Allocation Portfolios.
👉 Silver isn’t just
about sparkle anymore. It’s about strategy, strength, and smart investing.
It’s becoming a serious growth asset.
This Akshaya Tritiya, think bigger. Think smarter.
Think Silver!
Stay Blessed, Stay Wise!
— Srikanth Matrubai
WORD OF CAUTION :
While history provides valuable clues, past
performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Always invest wisely, stay diversified, and consult your advisor before making
any large investment moves.
Whether investing in gold, silver, or stocks, ensure that
your investment exposure aligns with your actual financial needs rather than
emotional impulses.
Investing can be an emotionally challenging,
especially during periods of market upheaval. It's crucial to maintain
composure and stick to your long-term investment strategy. Avoid making
impulsive decisions based on short-term price movements.
By maintaining a disciplined approach and focusing on
your financial objectives, you can enhance your chances of building a resilient
investment portfolio capable of withstanding market storms.
WE HAD RECOMMENDED TO CONSIDER INVESTING IN GOLD IN AUGUST 2024...
Regards & wishing you Super Financial Success
Srikanth Matrubai
Author: Don’t Retire Rich
Qualified Personal Finance Professional (QPFP)
Rebalance Volatility Certified Coach
AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor
#Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only and does
not constitute financial advice. Please consult a qualified financial advisor
before making any investment decisions.
All the best,
Regards,
Srikanth Matrubai
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