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Silver down 0.4% on global cues

Metal for delivery in September declined by 0.39%

Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jun 16 2015 | 7:09 PM IST
Silver prices fell by Rs 155 to Rs 36,937 per kg in futures trade today, largely in tune with a weak trend overseas.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver for delivery in July was trading low by Rs 155, or 0.42 per cent at Rs 36,937 per kg in a business turnover of 2,081 lots.

Similarly, the white metal for delivery in September declined by Rs 148, or 0.39 per cent, to Rs 37,440 per kg in a business volume of 73 lots.

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In the international market, silver lost 0.3 per cent at USD 16.04 an ounce in London.

Analysts said, offloading of positions by participants, tracking a weak trend in precious metals overseas pulled down the metal's prices.

Two key developments overseas--a policy update from the US Federal Reserve and a gathering of eurozone finance ministers to discuss Greece's intensifying debt crisis-- led to the fall in silver prices at futures trade here.

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First Published: Jun 16 2015 | 4:42 PM IST

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