Silver, often nicknamed the 'Devil's metal' because of its volatility, has reached record highs this year and still has further to run despite a supply crunch, according to experts.

The metal's growth value has been running alongside gold's, which has seen its own rally with the price surging past $4,000 an ounce this year.

Silver prices reached a historic peak of $54.47 per troy ounce in mid October, marking a 71% rise year-on-year. They've since pared back gains somewhat, but are now growing again, despite low supply levels.

"Some people were having to transport silver by plane rather than on cargo ships to meet delivery demand," Paul Syms, head of EMEA ETF Fixed Income and commodity product management at Invesco, told CNBC.

"While we've seen the spike up, we've seen the price co

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