Gold vs Silver, Dec. 1 -- Precious metals ended November on a strong note, with gold rising over 5.5% and closing near record highs. However, silver sharply outperformed the yellow metal, delivering a massive 21.71% surge during the month. The year 2025 has been exceptionally rewarding for metal investors as well, with gold gaining 65% year-to-date and silver more than doubling, rising over 100%.

The powerful rally in both metals has been fuelled by a softer U.S. dollar, rising expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut, and a rupee that recently touched an all-time low against the dollar. A global supply squeeze in silver has further accelerated the price surge.

Gold prices continued their upward trajectory on Monday, December 1. ...