Silver prices moved higher this morning, reaching $58.24 as of 8:56 a.m. Silver prices struggle to reclaim the $60 per ounce benchmark, even after the Fed decided to leave rates unchanged yesterday. Silver prices haven't opened above $60 since July 8. Here's how today's opening silver price has changed versus last week, month, and year:One week ago: -1.2%One month ago: -0.6%One year ago: +51.9%For context, silver's year-over-year growth was 173.3% on May 14. Although gold has historically been the headlining investment metal, silver, platinum, and palladium are quickly becoming popular portfolio diversifiers.