In recent months, gold and silver have outperformed equities, drawing the attention of investors who are looking for safety as well as returns.

Gold prices have risen nearly 40 per cent in the past year, while silver has surged by almost 50 per cent, making both metals attractive in the short term compared to stocks.

Experts, however, believe that investors should not look at short-term performance alone and should decide between equities, gold, and silver based on their investment horizon and risk profile.

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Why are Gold and Silver Rising?

The rally in gold and silver is driven by a mix of global and domestic factors. Central banks across the world, particularly in countries like China and Russia, have been building up their reserves of gold.

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