The case for silver is: It's a shiny piece of metal. The case...

The case for silver is: It's a shiny piece of metal.

The case against silver is: It's a shiny piece of metal.

Whether you think investing in a shiny piece of metal is a good idea or not largely comes down to how you answer the following question; Do you trust governments and central banks to manage the global economy and create long-term economic growth?