Silver price hits record highs; SLV stock jumps in premarket as Fed probe rattles markets
NEW YORK, Jan 12, 2026, 07:01 EST — Premarket trading underway.
- Before the opening bell, SLV climbed roughly 3.8% following a strong overnight rally in silver.
- Spot silver climbed past $84 an ounce, hitting a new high as investors sought safety amid U.S. central bank news.
- Traders are now eyeing Tuesday’s U.S. CPI report, a crucial factor shaping rate and dollar expectations.
Shares of iShares Silver Trust, the silver-backed ETF known by the ticker SLV, jumped 3.8% to $72.38 in premarket action Monday. On Friday, the fund closed at $69.71.
Spot silver jumped 5.5% to $84.32 an ounce, hitting a record high of $84.60, Reuters reported. The move came as investors sought safe havens amid threats from the Trump…
