The gold-silver ratio has risen to approximately 60 following a volatile week, with gold prices at $4,345.50 per ounce and silver at $71.30 per ounce. This ratio previously dropped to 54. Experts express optimism for both gold and silver, as well as base metals like copper and aluminum. The article prompts consideration of whether gold or silver is the more attractive investment, noting silver's dual use in investment and industry.