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Silver Price Today [3 March, 2026]: Silver Hits ₹3.15 Lakh/kg on Middle East Tension; International Spot Trades Near $95 | Check City-Wise Rates

Silver Price Today, 3 March 2026 Silver prices surge to ₹3.15 Lakh/kg as Middle East conflict drives safe-haven demand. Get latest international spot price at $95.19/oz, MCX futures, and city-wise rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & more.

Published by Prakriti Parul

Silver Price Today, 3 March 2026: Silver prices have fluctuated a lot; they are currently trading at about ₹3.15 lakh per kg in India and close to $95 per ounce globally. Although prices have fallen from intraday highs due to a strong US dollar, the white metal gained alongside gold as safe-haven buying was encouraged by the escalating Middle East conflict.

International Silver Price (Spot)

Global silver markets saw sharp gains driven by geopolitical tensions, though resistance from a strong dollar and rising Treasury yields has caused prices to retreat from session highs.

Metric Value
Spot Silver $95.19 per ounce
Intraday High $96.40
Recent Trend Reversing from daily peak
Market Drivers Safe-haven demand vs. dollar strength


Key International Drivers:

  • Geopolitical Safe-Haven Demand: Silver reached a daily high of $96.40 due to heavy purchasing sparked by the Middle East strikes.
  • Dollar Resistance: A strong US dollar and rising Treasury yields have caused prices to retreat from intraday peaks.
  • Industrial Backdrop: Strong structural demand from electronics and renewable energy sectors provides long-term support.

Domestic Silver Price (India)

Indian silver rates have surged by approximately ₹20,000 per kg compared to yesterday's levels at some major retailers. The national average now stands between ₹3.15 lakh and ₹3.20 lakh per kilogram.

Quantity Price Range Daily Change
Per Gram ₹315 – ₹320 +₹0.10 to +₹5
Per 10 Grams ₹3,150 – ₹3,200 +₹1 to +₹50
Per Kilogram ₹3,15,000 – ₹3,20,000 +₹100 to +₹5,000


MCX Futures: Silver futures for March 2026 contracts were last seen near ₹2,85,005 per kg, reflecting the volatile market conditions.

Today Silver Price Per Gram/Kg in India (INR)

Gram Today Yesterday Change
1 ₹315.10 ₹315 + ₹0.10
8 ₹2,520.80 ₹2,520 + ₹0.80
10 ₹3,151 ₹3,150 + ₹1
100 ₹31,510 ₹31,500 + ₹10
1000 ₹3,15,100 ₹3,15,000 + ₹100

Indian Major Cities Silver Rates Today

Rates across major cities are currently aligned near ₹3.15 lakh per kg, though minor variations exist due to local taxes and transportation costs.

City 10 gram 100 gram 1 Kg
Chennai ₹3,149 ₹31,490 ₹3,14,900
Mumbai ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
Delhi ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
Kolkata ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
Bangalore ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
Hyderabad ₹3,149 ₹31,490 ₹3,14,900
Kerala ₹3,149 ₹31,490 ₹3,14,900
Pune ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
Vadodara ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
Ahmedabad ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100


City-Wise Rates (per kg) – Snapshot

City Silver Price (per kg)
Delhi ₹3,15,000 – ₹3,15,100
Mumbai ₹3,15,100
Chennai ₹3,14,900
Bangalore ₹3,15,100
Kolkata ₹3,15,100
Hyderabad ₹3,14,900


Silver Rate in India for Last 10 Days

Date 10 gram 100 gram 1 Kg
03 Mar, 2026 ₹3,151 ₹31,510 ₹3,15,100
02 Mar, 2026 ₹3,150 ₹31,500 ₹3,15,000
01 Mar, 2026 ₹2,950 ₹29,500 ₹2,95,000
28 Feb, 2026 ₹2,950 ₹29,500 ₹2,95,000
27 Feb, 2026 ₹2,850 ₹28,500 ₹2,85,000
26 Feb, 2026 ₹2,850 ₹28,500 ₹2,85,000
25 Feb, 2026 ₹2,850 ₹28,500 ₹2,85,000
24 Feb, 2026 ₹2,850 ₹28,500 ₹2,85,000
23 Feb, 2026 ₹3,000 ₹30,000 ₹3,00,000
22 Feb, 2026 ₹2,750 ₹27,500 ₹2,75,000

Key Market Insights

Silver trading remains highly volatile, spiking to $96.40 per ounce on safe-haven demand before pulling back amid dollar strength. In India, prices have risen by about ₹20,000 per kg from last week, driven by strong buying momentum. Domestic silver prices are heavily influenced by global rates and rupee–dollar movements, with a weaker rupee making silver costlier even if international prices stay flat. Unlike gold, silver prices are largely uniform across major Indian cities, hovering near ₹3.15 lakh per kg.

Silver Price Movement in February 2026

Metric Rate (₹/kg)
1 February Opening 3,50,000
28 February Closing 2,95,000
Highest Peak 3,50,000 (1 Feb)
Lowest Point 2,55,000 (18 Feb)
Recovery from Lows +₹40,000 per kg
Monthly % Change -15.71%


Top Online Platforms to Buy Silver in India (2026)

  • Digital Gold & Silver Apps: PhonePe (MMTC-PAMP, SafeGold), Google Pay, Paytm, OroPocket (₹1 entry, Bitcoin rewards).
  • Jewellery Brand Platforms: Tanishq, CaratLane, Kalyan Jewellers Candere (silver coins, bars, utensils).
  • Physical Bullion Platforms: MMTC-PAMP (999.9 purity silver bars/coins), Augmont, Motilal Oswal.

What This Means for Investors

Silver has staged a strong rebound from ₹2.55 lakh in February to above ₹3.15 lakh per kg, underlining its sensitivity to rising geopolitical tensions. Key levels to track are $92 support and $97 resistance internationally, while domestically ₹3,00,000 acts as support and ₹3,25,000 per kg as resistance. For long-term investors, silver’s dual role as a precious and industrial metal provides diversification, with SIPs in silver ETFs or digital silver offering a disciplined way to ride the uptrend while managing timing risk.

Prakriti Parul