Silver ETFs plunged sharply as global risk aversion, dollar strength, and rate uncertainty triggered heavy selling across precious metals markets.
Investors fear slowing industrial demand, China's weakness, and shifting monetary expectations, which are amplifying volatility in silver-linked exchange-traded funds worldwide today.
Crash phases have historically attracted long-term buyers, but timing matters, as global macro signals, inflation trends, and yields remain unstable.
Short-term traders face higher risk, while patient investors may accumulate gradually, closely tracking support levels and fund inflows.
The decision hinges on risk appetite, investment horizon, and diversification strategy rather than on panic-driven reactions to price drops during crashes.