Technically, the appeal of the Silver price increases if investors anticipate heightening global economic tensions. Fears of a US economic slowdown have also weighed on the US Dollar (USD).

At 10:39 GMT, XAG/USD is trading $33.08, down $0.50 or -1.49%. The U.S. dollar index (DXY) edged up 0.2% on Friday, putting immediate pressure on precious metals across the board. As silver is ...