Gold will be the primary hedge and performance driver in 2026, silver could top out between $135 and $309 – Bank of America’s Widmer

(Kitco News) – Gold will remain a key portfolio hedge this year, with the yellow metal projected to average $4,538 per ounce in 2026, but history suggests silver prices could peak between $135 and $309, according to Michael Widmer, Head of Metals Research at Bank of America.