In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the current state of the metals market, highlighting significant milestones such as gold surpassing the $3,600 mark and silver nearing $42 an ounce, levels not seen in 40 years.

The Indian rupee edged higher on Wednesday, bucking the cautious mood in Asian markets, with traders pointing to fading bearish sentiment in the options space.

Silver price (XAG/USD) maintains its position following its six-day winning streak, trading around $40.98 per troy ounce, the highest since September 2011, during the early European hours on Wednesday.