Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- Silver surged to fresh record highs above $119 per ounce on Thursday, extending a blistering rally of over 70% as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid mounting economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Escalating global trade tensions triggered by US President Donald Trump's tariff measures have reignited risk aversion, injecting fresh momentum into the broader precious metals complex. Beyond short-term crisis-driven flows, silver's rally has been underpinned by a powerful blend of structural and cyclical forces - persistent geopolitical risks, expectations of lower global interest rates, sustained central bank demand, currency instability, supply constraints, and rapidly expanding industrial usage. Remarkably, silver...