New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Gold and silver exchange traded funds (ETFs) staged a strong rebound on February 9, mirroring the sharp recovery in precious metal prices after a period of intense volatility that rattled investors. The bounce followed last week's steep correction, which was driven by speculative excess, margin-related liquidations and a stronger US dollar.

Monday's recovery was led decisively by silver, which outperformed gold both in spot markets and ETF gains. A softer US dollar, dip-buying interest and supportive global cues helped stabilise sentiment, even as traders remained cautious about near-term swings. While gold saw steady inflows as a hedge, silver's higher beta resulted in outsized ETF gains, reflecting renewed risk app...