Retail investors are pouring into gold and silver funds at an increasingly rapid pace: on Tuesday, individual investors injected $95 million of net funds into the largest gold ETF, $GLD, marking the largest net inflow since October 2025. In comparison, the largest single-day capital inflow in 2025 occurred in October and April, at approximately $150 million. In 2026, retail investors have been net buying $GLD almost every day. As a result, retail net inflows so far this year have reached approximately $370 million. Meanwhile, ETFs linked to silver attracted a record $922 million in retail fund inflows over the past 30 days.