Silver futures up on global cues

Silver futures for May rose by Rs 72, or 0.12%, to Rs 60,855 per kg in 231 lots.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the March contract moved up by Rs 58, or 0.10%, to Rs 59,459 per kg in 3,870 lots.

Firming global markets trend suported the silver futures.

In Singapore, silver gained 0.2% to $31.44 an ounce in early trade today.