Silver Breaks Above $50 as Gann Cycles Align for Major Acceleration Phase

Published 13/10/2025, 17:27
Updated 13/10/2025, 17:32

Silver has entered one of the most powerful acceleration phases of its ongoing 30-day and 360-day Gann cycles, marking a potential inflection point in the broader monetary metals trend. The breakout above $49.24 (Weekly Sell 1) and sustained momentum through $50.00 signals a confirmed shift in sentiment, driven by both technical strength and underlying supply constraints. The October 13 rally, closing at $50.095 (+6.03%), represents not just a breakout but a redefinition of market psychology—from hesitation to conviction.

The 30-day cycle, which began around September 15, is unfolding with textbook symmetry. The early October pullback to $46.70 acted as the cycle low and reaccumulation phase, setting the stage for a sharp expansion wave projected to climax between October 15 and 17. Historically, this final thrust in the 30-day harmonic tends to produce rapid extensions of 8%–12% from the breakout base, implying upside potential toward $52–$54—precisely where the Square-of-Nine harmonics converge with the Weekly Sell 2 level ($51.23).

At this juncture, silver’s price movement has achieved escape velocity above the weekly VCPMI pivot of $47.97, which now serves as the new structural support zone. Momentum confirmation comes from the MACD, whose histogram is narrowing and preparing for a bullish crossover, often preceding an explosive upward continuation. Volume expansion further validates institutional accumulation, consistent with early-phase parabolic transitions.

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Overlaying the 360-day Gann cycle provides deeper context. The 360-day anchor, measured from the September 2024 low, projects this current move as Phase 2 of a long-term bull wave, targeting the $54–$56 region by late Q4 2025. The current October surge thus represents the mid-phase acceleration of a much broader temporal structure—a harmonic echo of silver’s historical performance before major revaluations.

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Technically, the 180° harmonic on the Square-of-Nine aligns perfectly with $50, marking a natural resistance point. A daily close above $50.25 opens the 225° rotation toward $52.25–$53.00, where the next cluster of price resonance lies. Conversely, a pullback below $49.24 would mark a temporary exhaustion signal, possibly reverting to the $47.97 pivot for cycle rebalancing before resuming the upward march.

In summary, silver’s breakout represents the synchronization of price, time, and probability—a confluence of short- and long-term cycles converging around $50. As October unfolds, traders should expect volatility to amplify as silver tests the boundaries of its next major harmonic zone, positioning the market for a potential historic revaluation phase by year-end.

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