# Silver futures climb more than 5% as dollar weakens

> Silver futures rose more than 5% on Wednesday as the dollar weakened after the US midterm elections, with December COMEX silver above $52 an ounce. Attention turned to the Friday US jobs report.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T03:13:56.055Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81090-silver-futures-climb-more-than-5-as-dollar-weakens
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

The rally is driven by a weaker dollar and gridlock expectations rather than feed-relevant supply changes, so its direct price implication for feed buyers is minimal.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2020-02-28 | [Baht gains more ground, as US dollar weakens](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54839-baht-gains-more-ground-as-us-dollar-weakens.md) | -0.5% | +4.3% |
| DXY | 2020-03-31 | [US dollar weakens as Fed measure weighs](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10702-us-dollar-weakens-as-fed-measure-weighs.md) | +0.7% | +0.5% |
| DXY | 2019-08-02 | [Dollar weakens as September rate cut bets mount](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57761-dollar-weakens-as-september-rate-cut-bets-mount.md) | +0.4% | +1.7% |
| DXY | 2019-10-31 | [Euro rises as dollar weakens on questions about more Fed rate cuts](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56782-euro-rises-as-dollar-weakens-on-questions-about-more-fed-rate-cuts.md) | -0.1% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2023-03-13 | [Thai baht climbs as Asian currencies gain on weak US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37133-thai-baht-climbs-as-asian-currencies-gain-on-weak-us-dollar.md) | +0.3% | -1.6% |

## Sources

- fxnews.ai: https://fxnews.ai/news/silver-futures-dollar-weakness-fed-inflation-november-4-2026/

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