Retail investors choose silver over gold

September 3, 2013 | Last updated on September 3, 2013
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Move over gold — silver is making a comeback.

In fact, retail investors are driving a silver rally, reports ft.com. Sales of the U.S. Mint’s silver coins continue at a record pace, with 33 million ounces sold as of late August.

And even though the precious metal took a hit, falling 48.5% from October 2012 to June 2013, it has since rebounded. Silver is now up 32%, says ft.com.

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