Sunday, May 1, 2011

Reader Silver Predictions

All submissions for SilverDoctors' contest predicting silver's May close are now in.
We've analyzed the data, and we thought our readers would be interested in a summary:

23% (30) readers predict that silver will decline between now and May's close, and will close May below $48.00
77% (99) readers predict that silver will continue its rapid ascent, and will close May above its current price of $48.
70.5% of readers predict that silver will close the month of May HIGHER than silver's current all-time nominal high of $50.35!

Low Prediction: $30.69 by Makfirst
High Prediction: $135 by John Caby
Average Prediction: $59.63.
Median Prediction: $58.08.

So there you have it. SilverDoctors readers on average predict silver will close May at $59.63, with the median prediction being $58.08.  We'll see how well group think functions with regard to the silver market!
Good luck to all, we will post an update with the winner at the end of May!