Silver price today: Silver futures on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) hit a fresh all-time high of ₹1,09,250 per kilogram on Tuesday, 17 June 2025, as the precious metal gained 2.5 per cent or ₹2,686 per kilogram. The rise in silver futures comes as investor tensions fueled the demand for safe-haven assets over the raging conflict between Israel and Iran.
Silver futures for the July 2025 contract jumped 2.5 per cent to hit an intraday high of ₹1,09,250 per kilogram in the commodity market session on Tuesday, compared to the previous market close at ₹1,06,564 per kilogram, according to data collected from MCX.
As of 4:56 p.m. (IST), the Silver futures are trading 2.23 per cent higher at ₹1,08,945 per kilogram, according to the official data.
Investors are more likely to withdraw their money from high-risk asset classes like the equity markets in the case of geopolitical uncertainties in the global market. Safe-haven assets like silver, gold, and government treasuries are the focus of global market investors.
Other major safe-haven assets, like the yellow metal Gold, also witnessed a rise on Tuesday. The MCX gold futures gained 0.47 per cent or ₹472 per 10 grams on 17 June 2025.
At 4:40 p.m. (IST), the Gold futures on MCX hit an intraday high of ₹99,650 per 10 grams, compared to its previous market close at ₹99,178 per 10 grams on Monday.
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