 "Silver futures down 0.17% on profit-booking")
Silver prices fell 0.17% to Rs 47,007 per kg in futures trade today amid profit-booking by speculators and a weak trend overseas.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver for delivery in December traded lower by Rs 78, or 0.17%, to Rs 47,007 per kg in a business turnover of five lots.
Similarly, the white metal for delivery in September eased by Rs 61, or 0.15%, to Rs 46,171 per kg in a business volume of 272 lots.
Market analysts said apart from profit-booking by participants, a weak trend in global markets led to the fall in silver prices at futures trade here.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver for delivery in December traded lower by Rs 78, or 0.17%, to Rs 47,007 per kg in a business turnover of five lots.
Similarly, the white metal for delivery in September eased by Rs 61, or 0.15%, to Rs 46,171 per kg in a business volume of 272 lots.
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In the international market, silver prices traded lower by 0.16% at $21.38 an ounce in Singapore.
Market analysts said apart from profit-booking by participants, a weak trend in global markets led to the fall in silver prices at futures trade here.