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Industrial demand expectations boost silver rebound, Bitget XAG contract 24-hour trading volume increases by 140%

Industrial demand expectations boost silver rebound, Bitget XAG contract 24-hour trading volume increases by 140%

ForesightNewsForesightNews2026/06/18 03:53
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Foresight News reports that boosted by expectations of industrial demand, spot silver has seen a slight rebound. According to Bitget market data, silver is currently priced at about $69 per ounce, with a 24-hour increase of 1.9%. The strengthening market has driven increased activity in related contract trading.


According to CoinGlass data, Bitget ranked second among all CEXs in 24-hour silver contract trading volume, reaching $152 million, a 140.04% increase compared to the previous period. Currently, Bitget supports mainstream precious metals and commodity contracts such as gold and silver, providing users with cross-market asset allocation channels.

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