Banks can still play a role in the precious metals market, but buying physical silver isn't always straightforward.

Both options offer exposure to the precious metal, but the premiums, liquidity and collecting value can differ.

Right now, the value of a 100 ounce silver bar is a moving target that changes minute by minute with the global spot price of silver and the premiums dealers charge on top. For anyone holding or ...

Much like gold, silver has been making headlines for all the right reasons recently. The precious metal has experienced one of its most dramatic bull runs in history this year, climbing by over 150% ...