The long-term demand picture for silver is strongly bullish because of two distinct drivers: monetary debasement and increased industrial use for the green energy transition.The short-term demand picture could be challenged by economic weakness, a hawkish shift in monetary policy expectations, and a stronger dollar.The supply picture is mixed, with new supply entering over the next few years, before gradually declining.From a technical perspective, silver seems poised to consolidate, before resuming its rise.