Silver Set To Hit ₹1.6 Lakh? Should You Buy ETF Or Physical?

Silver is making headlines once again, with forecasts suggesting a potential surge to ₹1.6 lakh by 2026. But the big question for investors is—should you invest in silver ETFs or go for physical metal? In this special episode, Vandana Bharti, Head of Commodity Research at SMC Global Securities, joins us to break down the pros and cons of each option. She explains why silver ETFs are becoming increasingly popular, especially among young investors and those with limited capital, thanks to their ease of access, low entry cost, and hassle-free storage. We also explore silver’s long-term price outlook, the role of industrial demand, and how precious metals fit into a diversified portfolio. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out with pocket-sized investments, this discussion offers valuable insights into making the most of the silver rally.