Silver rate today: The news of the US bombing in Venezuela and Donald Trump’s subsequent arrest of President Nicolas Maduro caused the markets to react sharply, sending gold and silver prices skyrocketing.
MCX Silver Price Today and Global Market Reaction
Today, the price of silver in India surged in tandem with the world markets. On Monday, January 5, the MCX silver futures increased by more than 3%, or around ₹13,500, to trade at ₹2,49,900 per kg.
Spot silver rose to an intraday high of $75.968 per ounce in international markets, indicating a rise of over 6% from the previous close.
Silver Price in India: International and Domestic Trends
📈 MCX Silver Price Today
- Date: January 5, 2026
- MCX Silver Futures: ₹2,49,900 per kg
- Daily Jump: Over 3% (₹13,500)
- Global Trigger: Venezuela geopolitical tensions
- Market Sentiment: Strong safe-haven buying
Delhi’s current silver rate
The current price of 10-gram coins of silver in Delhi’s physical retail market is ₹2,425. According to statistics from bullions.co.in, the current silver prices in Delhi is ₹24,253 for a 100 gm coin and ₹2,42,530 for a 1 kilogram bar.
Silver Rate Today in Delhi
The silver prices in several Indian cities as of 10 a.m. on January 2 were as follows:
1. The current price of silver in Delhi is ₹2,425 for 10 grams, ₹24,253 for 100 grams, and ₹2,42,530 for one kilogram.
2. The current price of silver in Jaipur is ₹2,431 for 10 grams, ₹24,315 for 100 grams, and ₹2,43,150 for one kilogram.
3. The current price of silver in Mumbai is ₹2,430 for 10 grams, ₹24,308 for 100 grams, and ₹2,43,080 for one kilogram.
4. The current price of silver in Kolkata is ₹2,427 for 10 grams, ₹24,276 for 100 grams, and ₹2,42,760 for one kilogram.
5. The current price of silver in Chennai is ₹2,437 for 10 grams, ₹24,379 for 100 grams, and ₹2,43,790 for one kilogram.
6. The current price of silver in Bengaluru is ₹2,432 for 10 grams, ₹24,328 for 100 grams, and ₹2,43,280 for 1 kilogram.
7. The current price of silver in Hyderabad is ₹2,434 for 10 grams, ₹24,347 for 100 grams, and ₹243,470 for 1 kilogram.
8. The current price of silver in Nashik is ₹2,430 for 10 grams, ₹24,308 for 100 grams, and ₹2,43,080 for one kilogram.
9. The current price of silver in Rajkot is ₹2,434 for 10 grams, ₹24,341 for 100 grams, and ₹2,43,410 for one kilogram.
10. The current price of silver in Pune is ₹2,428 for 10 grams, ₹24,283 for 100 grams, and ₹2,42,830 for one kilogram.
(Information from bullions.co.in.)
Silver Rate in Delhi Mumbai Kolkata and Other Cities
⚠️ What Is Driving Silver Prices Higher?
- Geopolitical Risk: Venezuela crisis escalation
- Market Reaction: Safe-haven demand surge
- MCX Impact: Sharp jump in silver futures
- Global Cue: Strong international silver rally
- Investor Mood: Bullish on precious metals
What is behind the current increase in silver prices?
Due to rising geopolitical concerns in Venezuela and investor optimism over important US macroeconomic data, the silver rate rose significantly today, following strong worldwide trends.
A number of reasons, including supply limitations, strong industrial and investment demand, and favorable macroeconomic circumstances, contributed to the silver rate’s roughly 150% increase last year.