Silver miners rise as spot prices cross $75 mark

U.S.-listed shares of silver miners rise, tracking prices of the white metal GOL/

Silver XAG= hits $75 per ounce for the first time; last up 4.5% at $75.20 per ounce, driven by expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026 and geopolitical tensions that fueled safe-haven demand

Silver has soared 158% year-to-date, outpacing gold's nearly 72% gain

Coeur Mining CDE.N up 2.2%

U.S.-listed shares of Canadian miners Wheaton Precious Metals WPM.TO, WPM.N up 1.2%, Silvercorp Metals SVM.TO, SVM.N gains 1.5% and Endeavour Silver EDR.TO, EXK.N rises 2%

ETFs Abrdn Physical Silver Shares SIVR.P rises 5.2% and iShares Silver Trust SLV.P soars 5.4%