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Silver rate today hits record high on MCX; global prices cross $65 for first time — Is it right time to buy?

December 17, 2025

Silver prices have surged to record highs, with MCX silver reaching ₹2,04,445 per kg and global spot silver crossing $65.63 an ounce, driven by weakened US labor data and expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. In contrast, gold prices have experienced slight declines amid a stronger dollar.

Silver rate today hits record high on MCX; global prices cross $65 for first time — Is it right time to buy?

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Key Highlights

MCX silver hit a record high of ₹2,04,445 per kg, rising 4%.
Global spot silver reached $65.63 an ounce for the first time.
Gold prices declined slightly, with MCX gold at ₹1,34,129 per 10 grams.
The surge in silver is attributed to weak US labor data and rate cut expectations.
The dollar index increased by 0.20%, impacting gold prices negatively.

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Silver rate today hits record high on MCX; global prices cross $65 for first time — Is it right time to buy?

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