Deep Dive: Why Silver Just Collapsed
Deep Dive: Why Silver Just Collapsed  
Podcast: The Rundown
Published On: Sat Jan 31 2026
Description: In today’s weekend deep dive, we’re breaking down the chaos in the silver market.Silver prices went on a historic run before crashing more than 30% in a single day. So what happened?We'll breakdown:Why silver rallied so aggressively in the first placeSilver’s critical role in AI, data centers, solar, and EVsThe tight supply dynamics that make silver uniquely volatileWhy some analysts think we’re entering a commodities supercycleHow Trump’s pick for the next Fed Chair helped trigger Friday’s crashThe bull case vs. the bear case moving forwardWhether this was a healthy reset or the popping of a bubbleAnd finally, Zaid shares his take on silver, commodities, and whether this crash could be a buying opportunity