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Inflation Expectations Boost Hard Asset Allocation
Investors hedge purchasing power erosion through metals.
The mere expectation of future inflation is often enough to drive investors into silver. In 2026, rising long-term inflation break-even rates have funneled billions into "hard assets." Silver is often the first choice for those looking for an affordable, high-upside hedge. As the public begins to fear a permanent "high-inflation" regime, the allocation to silver typically expands from 1% to 5% of total portfolio assets.