Silver Rate in Pune

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Silver Price in Pune

Pune is a cosmopolitan city with a high standard of living. The city has transformed itself into a professional hub and is home to some of the biggest brands in the world. Residents of the city have a high disposable income limit and silver is viewed as an interesting investment option by many of them. Given this high income, the varying silver rate does not deter Pune residents from buying it.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for August 2019 (rates per kg) 

• Silver prices in Pune traded at Rs.44,100 per kg when the month began and rose steadily on increasing demand from industrial units as well as coin makers, though a weak rupee reduced retail offtake.
• Market uncertainty due to the tensions in the Middle East led to a slump in equities, as investors sought safe-haven assets like bullion which propelled the industrial metal to Rs.48,500 per kg on 13 August.
• Minor demand fluctuations saw prices dip to Rs.47,700 per kg on 20 August as the dollar recovered on an equity rally, but the U.S.-China trade dispute once again dampened investor sentiment and bolstered bullion offtake.
• Prices surged to Rs.50,100 per kg on 26 August as fresh trade tariffs against China were announced, renewing fears of a global downturn, with prices continuing to climb to Rs.52,200 per kg on 29 August. The month ended with silver trading at Rs.51,600 per kg.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for July 2019 (rates per kg)

• The month began with silver prices in Pune opening at Rs.40,500 per kg due to declining retail demand but market volatility bolstered prices as the metal rose to Rs.40,800 per kg on 8 July.
• An increase in tensions in the Middle East unsettled equity markets and impacted the dollar rate which resulted in investors increasing their bullion offtake, as the white metal rose to Rs.41,300 per kg on 13 July.
• Prices remained static for a few days before a bullion rally resulted in silver rates surging to Rs.44,500 per kg on 19 July on U.S. interest rate cut hopes and fears over a possible recession.
• Despite fluctuations in overseas demand, local interest in silver remained high as industrial units and coin makers capitalized on a weak rupee, with prices rising to Rs.45,900 per kg on 25 July before settling at Rs.44,800 per kg when the month ended.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for June 2019 (rates per kg)

• At the start of the month, silver rate in Pune stood at Rs.39,400 per kg. This was the same price it traded at during the end of the previous month. The price of the metal remained stable primarily due to stagnant demand. This was the lowest the metal was trading at for the month.
• As the Federal Bank’s decision to cut interest rates caused speculation in a declining economic growth, the dollar value dipped. This caused the price of silver to rise to Rs.40,100 per kg on June 14.
• The white metal then hit a monthly high on June 21 as the Federal Reserve Bank signaled it was on the verge of cutting interest rate. During this time, silver traded at Rs.41,500 per kg.
• The month ended with silver trading at Rs.40,800 per kg, recording a 3.55% monthly incline.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for May 2019 (rates per kg)

• A steady start saw silver prices in Pune open at Rs.40,500 per kg but a resurgent U.S. dollar coupled with poor overseas cues saw prices drop to Rs.40,200 per kg on 9 May.
• Rising import costs associated with a stable dollar rate capped gains from industrial demand, as retail demand dropped steadily which resulted in silver falling to Rs.40,000 per kg on 13 May.
• A slight recovery saw the industrial metal trade at Rs.40,300 per kg on 15 May but resurgent equity markets reduced global silver offtake and the metal dropped to Rs.39,700 per kg on 17 May.
• The slide in price continued due to stagnant industrial demand, with declining orders from China heavily impacting bullion offtake, resulting in the metal ending the month at Rs.39,400 per kg.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for April 2019 (rates per kg)

• Silver rate in Pune at the start of the month of April was recorded at Rs.40,600 per kg., the same as it did at the end of the previous month.
• As the local demand for the metal increased on the 9th, the value of the US dollar in comparison to other currencies dipped. This caused the price of silver to surge to its highest for the month when it stood at Rs.41,000 per kg.
• On 15th, the metal stood at its lowest for the month when it was trading at Rs.40,200 per kg. This may have been the effect of a rising dollar clubbed with positive global economic trends.
• Silver in Pune then failed to completely recover as it hit its lowest point for the month yet again on 24th when it remained at Rs.40,200 per kg. However, it marginally rose towards the end of the month when it traded at Rs.40,500 per kg, recording 0.24 declining trend for the month of April.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for March 2019 (rates per kg)

• Silver prices saw a negative trend at the start of March opening at a monthly high of Rs.42,700 per kg due to the strong dollar in the global markets. Investors quickly shifted to equity instead of bullion resulting in poor demand.
• By mid-month, the price of the metal recovered marginally due to a fall in the value of the dollar. This led to the strengthening of the rupee. However, this was short-lived due to the fluctuations in the market amidst the lack of demand from industries and coin makers. Price of silver on 15 March was Rs.41,000 per kg.
• Early in the second half of the month, the price of silver increased gradually as tensions about the recession in the United States economy rose. This led to a swift shift to bullion by investors, increasing its price to Rs.41,400 per kg by 26 March.
• In the last week of the month, as the dollar recovered and the tensions eased, silver prices saw a quick fall, closing at Rs.40,600 per kg. This, in turn, resulted in a percentage decline in prices of 4.91.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for February 2019 (rates per kg)

• Silver opened the month steady at Rs.43,900 per kg on 1 February, inclining steadily to a monthly high of Rs.44,100 per kg on 5 February as local demand and overseas investor interest was high.
• Prices of silver dropped as the greenback rebounded which reduced local industrial offtake as silver prices in Pune declined to Rs.42,700 per kg on 14 February despite a steady demand from overseas markets.
• With fears over economic slowdown due to Brexit coupled with the ongoing US-China trade war resulted in volatile equity markets as investors preferred safe-haven bullion, prompting in silver rates to rise to Rs.44,000 per kg on 20 February.
• Conflicting global cues and decline in demand from coin makers impacted silver prices towards the end of February, with overseas interest also declining amid a more hawkish Fed Reserve stance as silver ended the month 1.36% lower at Rs.43,300 per kg.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for January 2019 (rates per kg)

• The month opened with silver trading at Rs.41,500 per kg on the 1st with domestic markets capitalising on a weak dollar and poorly performing stock markets.
• With market participants and investors gravitating towards safe-haven assets such the bullion amid concerns over the US government shutdown and possible economic impact of the Brexit crisis, demand for the metal surged and silver was recorded trading at Rs.42,400 per kg on the 1th
• With the Asian commodity markets impacted by the US trade sanctions on China, industrial demand plummeted and silver prices in Pune was recorded holding at Rs.42,800 per kg on the 18th.
• Though prices dropped to Rs.42,100 per kg on the 25th amid the recovering dollar, demand picked up towards the end of the month and silver was priced at a monthly high of Rs.43,900 per kg on the last day, registering a profit of 5.78% in silver trade during the month.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for December 2018 (rates per gram)

Silver Rate Trend in Pune in December 2018:

• In December, the price of silver increased throughout the month due to increased global demand and the strengthening of the rupee against the dollar.
• On 1 December 2018, silver opened at Rs.38,500 per kg and increased to Rs.40,700 per kg by the middle of the month.
• The US-China trade truce resulted in the crashing of the market. This led to the fall of the dollar and increased investments on the bullion, leading to an increase in demand.
• On 31 December 2018, the price of the metal closed at Rs.41,500 per kg resulting in a percentage incline of 7.79.

Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for November 2018 (rates per kg)

Silver Rate Trend in Pune for November 2018:

• Trading began for the month of November with silver price in Pune holding at Rs.40,900 per kg on the 1st with strong local demand from domestic industries and coin makers. Silver rates surged to a monthly high of Rs.41,500 per kg on the 2nd with domestic jewellers ramping up purchases ahead of the festive season.
• However, strong returns from the equity and stock markets coupled with the rallying dollar led to investors and market participants neglecting the bullion. This led to silver prices dropping to Rs.40,500 per kg on the 10th.
• With the US dollar gaining against a basket of other apex currencies, demand for the metal dropped and silver rates continued to drop further during the third week. Silver was priced at Rs.40,000 per kg on the 12th.
• Strong dollar performances coupled with the well-performing equity markets led to silver prices closing at Rs.38,800 per kg on the 30th. This was also the lowest recorded monthly figure in the city. Pune recorded a drop of 5.13% in silver prices during the course of the month.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for October 2018 (rates per gram)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  October 1 Rate	Rs.41,100 per kg
  October 31 Rate	Rs.41,200 per kg
  Highest Rate in October	Rs.42,000 per kg on 3 October
  Lowest Rate in October	Rs.41,100 per kg on 1 and 2 October
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	0.24%

  October 2018 - Week 1 (1 - 7):

  • Silver opened at Rs.41,100 per kg when the month of October opened for trading. Rates on the 2nd were the same and they were also the lowest for the month.
  • Consequently, the 3rd saw silver prices in Pune rise up to Rs.42,000 per kg - making it the highest silver rate for the month in the city.
  • Demand more or less stayed on par for the remainder of the week and silver prices were seen holding at Rs.41,900 per kg on the 7th of October.

  October 2018 - Week 2 (8 - 14):

  • On the 8th, when the second week of October opened for trading, silver prices were holding at Rs.41,500 per kg.
  • Sales this week wasn’t particularly high or low and towards the midweek rates went down to Rs.41,200 per kg as demand was weak.
  • Due to a slight improvement in demand, rates climbed up to Rs.41,500 per kg at the time of closing on the 14th of October.

  October 2018 - Week 3 (15 - 21):

  • When the third week of trading started in Pune, silver rates were at Rs.41,900 per kg before a drop in demand pushed prices down to Rs.41,400 per kg on the 17th of the month.
  • On the 19th, prices climbed back up to Rs.41,700 per kg as demand went up. Over the 20th and 21st, silver prices were holding at Rs.41,500 per kg and Rs.41,400 per kg respectively.
  • There was a Rs.500 per kg drop in prices from the beginning to the end of this week.

  October 2018 - Week 4 (22 - 28):

  • The fourth week of October started with silver trading at Rs.41,500 per kg which then went up to Rs.41,900 per kg over the next few days.
  • This rise was due to a drop in the Indian rupee which was enduring one of its worst ever runs against the US dollar.
  • Prices dropped to Rs.41,500 per kg on the 26th as the rupee eased against the dollar.
  • When the week came to an end, silver prices had gained by Rs.200 to end at Rs.41,700 per kg.

  October 2018 - Week 5 (29 - 31):

  • The last week of October opened with silver being priced at Rs.41,600 per kg. Due to a fall in demand silver rates went down to Rs.41,200 per kg on the 30th.
  • On the 31st, the final day of the week and month, silver was still seen trading at Rs.41,200 per kg.
  • Overall, there was a 0.24% incline in silver prices this month, thanks to a fluctuating market and a weak rupee.
  

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for September 2018 (rates per gram)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  September 1 Rate	Rs.40,000 per kg
  September 30 Rate	Rs.41,200 per kg
  Highest Rate in September	Rs.41,200 per kg on 29 and 30 September
  Lowest Rate in September	Rs.39,500 per kg on 5, 7, 15-16 September
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	3%

  September 2018- Week 1 (1-8)

  • Silver was sold at Rs.40,000 per kg on 1st September 2018.
  • A marginal increase of Rs.100 per kg was recorded 2nd of the month when the metal traded at Rs.40,100 per kg before recording a monthly low of Rs.39,500 per kg on 5th September and remained unchanged till the 7th of the month.
  • Silver rates inclined by the end of the week and closed at Rs.39,700 per kg as the ongoing trade war affected the stock markets negatively and investors turned towards safe-haven assets.

  September 2018- Week 2 (9-15)

  • At the beginning of week 2, silver prices stood unaffected and continued to trade at Rs.39,700 per kg.
  • The price of the metal in Pune inclined and traded at Rs.39,700 per kg from 11 to 13 of the month as the value of the US dollar fell compared to a basket of apex currencies.
  • The value of the US dollar fell further after the US inflation data was released which was not negative as the experts expected due to which silver rates in Pune inclined to Rs.39,800 per kg on 14 before closing at Rs.39,500 per kg on 15.

  September 2018- Week 3 (16-22)

  • As the retail demand for the metal did not pick up, silver continued to be sold at Rs.39,500 per kg on 16 September in Pune.
  • However, on 17, 18, and 19 September, silver rates inclined due to high demand and a weak US dollar and traded at Rs.39,700 per kg, Rs.39,800 per kg, and Rs.40,000 per kg respectively.
  • In the last few days of the week, silver rates further inclined and traded at Rs.40,100 per kg on 20 and 21 and closed at Rs.40,300 per kg on 22 September.

  September 2018- Week 4 (23-30)

  • Silver opened at Rs.40,300 per kg on 23 September in Pune but quickly fell to Rs.40,000 per kg on 24 due to weak demand.
  • However, in the following days silver recovered and surged to R.40,200 per kg on 25 inclining further and settling at Rs.40,800 per kg on 26 September.
  • Silver recorded the highest rate for the month on 29 and 30 September when the metal traded at Rs.41,200 per kg and recorded an overall incline of 3% for the month.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for August 2018 (rates per gram)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  August 1 Rate	Rs.41,400 per kg
  August 31 Rate	Rs.40,300 per kg
  Highest Rate in August	Rs.41,400 per kg on 1 and 9 August
  Lowest Rate in August	Rs.39,800 per kg on 24 August
  Overall Monthly Performance	Decline
  Percentage Change	-2.65%

  August 2018 - Week 1 (1 - 05):

  • Silver prices in Pune stood at Rs.41,400 per kg on 1 August 2018.
  • As the demand from domestic industries fell, on 2 August, the silver price in Pune fell to Rs.41,100 per kg.
  • On 4 August, the price of the metal increased by Rs.200 per kg as the retail demand for silver prick up in Pune.
  • At the end of the month on 5 August, the metal closed at Rs.41,300 per kg.

  August 2018 - Week 2 (6 - 12):

  • At the beginning of week 2, the industrial offtake of silver was on a decline. This was one of the major reasons silver prices fell gradually throughout the second week in Pune.
  • As on 6 August, silver continued to trade at Rs.41,300 per kg.
  • Meanwhile, the U.S economy was reportedly strengthened and the industrial offtake of the metal declined in Pune. This affected silver prices in Pune negatively.
  • On 7 August, silver traded at Rs.41,200 per kg.
  • In spite of poor global cues for the metal, a small spike in the price was recorded on 9 August. Silver traded at Rs.41,400 per kg, a Rs.200 per kg incline in price from 7 August. This was also the highest silver rate recorded for the month of August in Pune.
  • On 10 August, demand for silver substantially dropped causing the price of silver in Pune to drop as well. The silver rate in the city dropped sharply by Rs.300 due to poor demand and traded at Rs.41,100 per kg. The demand for the metal played a huge role in determining the price of silver throughout week 2.
  • Silver closed at Rs.41,200 per kg on 12 August.

  August 2018 - Week 3 (13 - 19):

  • Silver continued to trade at Rs.41,200 per kg as on 13 August. The price of silver remained stable during the start of the third week of August in Pune.
  • On 14 August 2018, the price of silver fell significantly due to poor demand and traded at Rs.40,900 kg.
  • Positive economic cues were recorded in the U.S as employment data was released. This increased the value of the dollar which in turn led to the decline of the silver rate in Pune.
  • On 15 August, silver prices rose to Rs.41,100 per kg. However, it quickly fell to Rs.39,900 per kg the very next day due to suppressed domestic demand and weak overseas trends.
  • The price of silver in Pune then increased to Rs.40,000 per kg from 17 to 19 August and ended the month at the same price.

  August 2018 - Week 4 (20 - 26):

  • Silver continued to trade at Rs.40,000 per kg on 20 August as the demand for the metal was stable.
  • The price stood stable for yet another day before rising by Rs.100 per kg to Rs.40,100 on 22 August.
  • As the value of the US dollar increased, the price of silver fell drastically in Pune on 23 August. On this day, silver traded at Rs.39,900 per kg.
  • Due to the decline in local demand for the metal, Pune saw the lowest price of silver for the month on 24 August, the metal was priced only at Rs.39,800 per kg.
  • Silver closed at Rs.40,200 per kg on 26 August.

  August 2018 - Week 5 (27 - 31):

  • On 27 August, silver continued to trade at Rs.40,200 per kg in Pune.
  • During week 5, the demand for the metal picked up causing the price of silver to increase in Pune.
  • As on 28 August, the silver price in Pune was recorded at Rs.40,400 per kg.
  • Silver prices fell marginally towards the end of the month as the value of the U.S dollar began to recover.
  • On the last two days of the month, the metal was priced at Rs.40,300 per kg. Silver closed for the month of August 2018 at the same price as well.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for July 2018 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  July 1 Rate	Rs.42,800 per kg
  July 31 Rate	Rs.41,400 per kg
  Highest Rate in July	Rs.42,900 per kg from 9 - 10 July
  Lowest Rate in July	Rs.41,200 per kg from 28 - 29 July
  Overall Monthly Performance	Decrease
  Percentage Change	-3.27%

  July 2018- Week 1 (1-10)

  • The price of silver in Pune at the start of July 2018 was recorded at Rs.42,800 per kg.
  • The price of the metal the decreases marginally on 3 July. This decrement in silver rates can be associated to the drop of demand in industrial units. The price of silver at this time dipped to Rs.42,400 per kg. The value of the dollar with regard to other currencies was also recorded to be on the decline during this time.
  • The price of the metal in the city then rose to Rs.42,800 and stagnated for the next few days. The variation in local industrial offtake could have been the cause of the increment in siler prices.
  • At the end of week 1 in July, on 9 - 10 July, silver rates in the city increased to Rs.42,900 per kg. This could be because of positive market trends clubbed with declining dollar rates over other currencies.

  July 2018- Week 2 (11-17)

  • The decline in demand for silver in Pune caused the price of the metal to decline as well. The silver price in Pune for the second week of July declined when compared to the latter part of week 1. The price of the metal during this time stood at Rs.42,600.
  • Industrial demand for the metal dipped further which in turn decreased the silver price in Pune. The price from 12 - 14 July stood at roughly Rs.42,200.
  • Due to stable industrial demand, silver prices continued to be relatively stable. Silver rate in Pune on 16 July stood at Rs.42,300 per kg.
  • Due to the decline in dollar value over other currencies, the price of silver in Pune then increased towards the end of the week, and stood at Rs.42,100 per kg on 17 July.

  July 2018- Week 3 (18 - 24)

  • The price of silver on the third week of July declined when compared to the previous week of July. The price of the metal on 18 July stood at Rs.41,700 per kg. This can be associated with decreased industrial demand for silver during the same time.
  • The value of the dollar in comparison with other currencies then rose on 20 July causing the silver price in Pune to drop further. The metal was valued at Rs.41,300 per kg on 20 July.
  • Demand for the metal increased in the following few days which led to the increment in the silver rate. The price of silver in Pune on 21 - 22 July stood at Rs.41,700 per kg.
  • The price of the metal declined towards the end of the week in Pune as it stood at Rs.41,400 per kg on 24 July.

  July 2018- Week 4 (25 - 31)

  • Steady industrial demand for the metal caused the price of silver to drop to Rs.41,500 per kg on 25 July.
  • Due to the decline of dollar value, silver prices spiked on 26 July to Rs.41,800 per kg. However, demand for the metal dropped which naturally caused the decline in silver prices over the next few days.
  • As on 28 - 29 July, the price of silver stood at Rs.41,200 per kg.
  • By the end of the month, the price of silver increased as dollar rates dropped slightly. The metal stood at Rs.41,400 on 30 - 31 July.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for June 2018 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  June 1 Rate	Rs.42,800 per kg
  June 30 Rate	Rs.42,800 per kg
  Highest Rate in June	Rs.45,000 per kg on 15 June
  Lowest Rate in June	Rs.42,600 per kg from 2- 5 June
  Overall Monthly Performance	Stable
  Percentage Change	0.00%

  June 2018- Week 1 (1-10)

  • Silver prices in Pune showed signs of volatility, with the metal opening the week at Rs.42,800 per kg on stable demand from industrial units.
  • The recent rally by the dollar ahead of the summit between the United States and North Korea caused some turbulence on the commodity exchanges, as silver prices fell to Rs.42,600 per kg on 2 June.
  • Local industrial offtake fluctuated based on the dollar rate, as the rupee fell heavily against the dollar for most of the week.
  • Prices were stable for the remainder of the week, as investor sentiment moved towards bullion, as silver ended the week priced at Rs.43,700 per kg on 10 June.

  June 2018- Week 2 (11-17)

  • The positive market trend continued in spite of the dollar gaining on other currencies, as silver opened the second week priced at Rs.43,900 per kg on 11 June.
  • Industrial offtake kept prices stable, as both local as well as overseas industrial units increased order volumes ahead of a possible trade war.
  • Silver prices jumped to Rs.44,000 per kg on 12 June before surging to Rs.45,000 per kg on 15 June on sharp dips in the dollar rate.
  • The fear of a global trade war led to renewed pressure on the dollar as investors looked to bullion as a safe haven.
  • Prices stabilised towards the end of the week, with silver trading at Rs.44,300 per kg on 17 June.

  June 2018- Week 3 (18-24)

  • Silver in Pune was priced at Rs.43,400 per kg on 18 June as prices fluctuated following the rapid drop in the dollar rate last week.
  • Demand for bullion was on the decline as equity markets recovered amidst positive investor sentiment, with industrial offtake falling steadily.
  • Prices fell to Rs.42,900 per kg on 21 June as investors looked to short sell bullion, which affected silver sales as well.
  • The continued drop in demand for silver from industrial units led to stagnating sales locally, though overseas demand kept pace with previous sessions.
  • There was some fluctuation in prices towards the end of the week, though silver did not see much change in price.

  June 2018- Week 4 (25-30)

  • The last week of June saw silver prices decline steadily due to poor demand from industrial units, resulting in silver prices dropping steadily.
  • The industrial metal was priced at Rs.43,200 per kg when trading opened on 25 June, with local coin makers reducing offtake due to the rising dollar rate.
  • Stable local equity markets coupled with overseas trends led to silver prices falling to Rs.43,100 per kg on 26 June.
  • The Federal Reserve meeting and a possible interest rate hike led to increased pressure on bullion, as silver prices tumbled to Rs.42,800 per kg on 29 June.
  • There was no change in price as the month ended, with silver remaining unchanged from the month’s opening price.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for May 2018 (rates per kg of silver)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  May 1 Rate	Rs.42,000 per kg
  May 31 Rate	Rs.43,100 per kg
  Highest Rate in May	Rs.43,800 per kg on 25 May
  Lowest Rate in May	Rs.42,000 per kg on 1 May
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	2.61%

  May 2018 - Week 1 (1st - 6th):

  • The month began in Pune with silver rates holding at Rs.42,000 per kg on the 1st with domestic markets tracking a positive trend overseas.
  • With tensions rising between the US and China, demand for the safe-haven assets surged with market participants speculating over the US-Sino trade war fears during the week.
  • Strong global cues coupled with an increased investor demand over the next couple of days led to silver being priced at Rs.42,600 per kg on the 3rd.
  • With the US dollar index losing against a basket of other emerging currencies, demand for the metal remained consistent during the week.
  • Trading concluded for the week with the industrial metal prices holding steady at Rs.42,600 per kg on the 6th with steady demand from coin manufacturers and industries.

  May 2018 - Week 2 (7th - 13th):

  • The second week of trading opened with silver priced relatively higher at Rs.43,200 per kg on the 7th following an increase in industrial offtake for the metal at the domestic level.
  • Rates plunged initially before a decline in the dollar value coupled with an unevenly performing equities market led to prices rebounding during the week.
  • With local demand held in check by the recovering US dollar, demand for the metal plunged. This led to silver being priced at Rs.43,000 per kg on the 8th.
  • The next couple of days silver prices in Pune rising with the deteriorating US-North Korean diplomatic relations pushing demand higher for safe-haven assets such as silver and gold.
  • The 9th saw silver rates holding at Rs.43,100 per kg before an increase in investor demand led to prices surging to Rs.43,300 per kg the following day.
  • Positive market trends overseas coupled with strong demand from coin makers and industries led to silver rates rising further to Rs.43,500 per kg on the 11th.
  • The rest of the week witnessed the white metal prices holding firm at Rs.43,500 per kg with consistent demand from local as well as the global markets amid the strong trend overseas.

  May 2018 - Week 3 (14th - 20th):

  • When trading began for the week, the industrial metal was priced at Rs.43,600 per kg on the 14th with investors banking on the bullion amid speculations over the called off US-North Korean Summit.
  • However, with the US greenback and equity markets regaining lost ground, demand decline over the next couple of days.
  • On the 15th, silver prices were recorded holding at Rs.43,300 per kg before a drop in domestic demand for the metal led to rates plunging to Rs.43,000 per kg on the 16th.
  • Though prices recovered to Rs.43,200 per kg the next day, silver rates in Pune plummeted again to Rs.43,000 per kg on the 18th with demand suppressed by the rising dollar and equities.
  • Trading closed for the week with silver prices finishing relatively higher at Rs.43,100 per kg on the last day on account of a slight incline in demand from local industries and coin manufacturers.

  May 2018 - Week 4 (21st - 27th):

  • The fourth week saw prices surging on account of strong investor demand brought about by the positive international trends.
  • Trading opened for the week with the white metal priced at Rs.43,100 per kg on the 21st with steady domestic demand amid the weakened US dollar.
  • Strong political uncertainties in the Middle East coupled with rising tensions in Europe resulted in market participants banking on safe-haven assets during the week.
  • Strong trends overseas coupled with positive investor demand led to prices surging to Rs.43,500 per kg on the 23rd.
  • Silver rates plunged to Rs.43,300 per kg the next day before rebounding to Rs.43,800 per kg on the 25th as the US dollar index lost ground against other major currencies.
  • The week ended with the industrial metal prices holding at Rs.43,600 per kg on the 27th after local demand stabilised amid the recovering US dollar.

  May 2018 - Week 5 (28th - 31st):

  • The final week saw silver prices dropping considerably with the US greenback recovering from its previous rally of losses amid the well-performing equity markets.
  • Silver was recorded trading at Rs.43,000 per kg - a drop of Rs.600 from the previous session - on the 28th with the US dollar regaining lost ground against other apex currencies.
  • Rates rebounded to Rs.43,100 per kg on the 29th before plummeting to Rs.42,900 per kg on the 30th with investor demand suppressed by the strong dollar index.
  • With market sentiments revived after the announcement of the previously cancelled US-North Korean summit to go ahead as planned, the dollar surged further.
  • The month came to an end with silver rates in Pune holding steady at Rs.43,100 per kg on the 31st with a slight increase in domestic demand from industrial units and coin makers.
  • Strong trends overseas coupled with an increased demand at the domestic level led to silver prices rising by 2.61% during the course of the month.
  

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for April 2018 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  April 1 Rate	Rs.41,400 per kg
  April 30 Rate	Rs.42,300 per kg
  Highest Rate in April	Rs.43,800 per kg on 20 and 22 April
  Lowest Rate in April	Rs.41,000 per kg on 5 April
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	2.17%

  April 2018- Week 1 (1st - 7th)

  • The week began with silver rates holding at Rs.41,400 per kg on the 1st amid firm overseas trends coupled with positive market cues.
  • The next day saw silver prices plunging to Rs.41,300 per kg which rose to Rs.41,600 per kg on the 3rd as the US dollar lost against a basket of other emerging currencies on the international front.
  • With the dollar recovering from its initial shock, demand for the metal dropped over the next couple of days. The white metal was recorded trading at Rs.41,300 per kg on the 4th before dropping to a monthly low of Rs.41,000 per kg on the 5th.
  • The week came to an end with silver priced at Rs.41,200 per kg on the 7th following an increase in industrial offtake for the metal.

  April 2018- Week 2 (8th - 15th)

  • Trading opened for the week with the industrial metal prices holding firm at Rs.41,200 per kg, thanks to steady local demand amid positive global cues.
  • Prices remained untouched at Rs.41,200 per kg on the 9th before rising to Rs.41,300 per kg on the 10th as demand from domestic industries increased.
  • With industrial units and coin makers ramping up purchases to stock inventories, silver rates surged to Rs.41,700 per kg on the 11th before rising further to Rs.42,000 per kg on the 12th.
  • However, a drop in demand brought about by the recovering dollar led to silver prices plunging to Rs.41,600 per kg on the 13th.
  • The rest of the week saw rates holding steady at Rs.41,900 per kg with strong safe-haven demand following the US-led missile strikes on Syria.

  April 2018- Week 3 (16 th- 22nd)

  • The third week began with silver trading at Rs.42,100 per kg on the 16th amid firm overseas trends coupled with strong domestic demand.
  • Safe-haven demand surged further with geopolitical tensions rising in the Korean peninsula and Syria. This led to silver rising to Rs.43,700 per kg on the 19th.
  • Silver rates in Pune recorded its highest monthly figure of Rs.43,800 per kg on the 20th, thanks to strong investor demand brought about by positive global cues.
  • Steady demand coupled with strong global cues led to silver prices holding steady at Rs.43,800 per kg for the remainder of the week.

  April 2018- Week 4 (23rd - 30th):

  • The final week began in the city with silver priced at Rs.43,700 per kg on the 23rd following a slight drop in global demand for the metal.
  • Strong dollar performances coupled with rising equities led to rates dropping significantly during the week.
  • With the dollar gaining against other apex currencies, silver prices in Pune plummeted to Rs.43,000 per kg on the 24th.
  • Though rates rose to Rs.43,100 per kg the next day, a decline in investor demand brought about by the strengthening US dollar led to silver prices dropping again to Rs.43,000 per kg on the 26th.
  • The next two days witnessed the white metal trading at Rs.42,800 per kg with subdued but steady demand from local industrial units and coin makers.
  • When trading came to an end, silver rates were recorded holding at Rs.42,300 per kg on the last day with poor domestic demand coupled with weak global cues. Pune registered an increase of 2.17% in silver prices during the month.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for March 2018 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  March 1 Rate	Rs.41,100 per kg
  March 31 Rate	Rs.41,400 per kg
  Highest Rate in March	Rs.41,900 per kg on 7 March
  Lowest Rate in March	Rs.41,000 per kg on 19 and 21 March
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	0.72%

  March 2018 - Week 1 (1st - 4th)

  • Silver was priced at Rs.41,100 per kg when trading opened for the month of March.
  • Prices were on the incline this month, thanks to a positive change in global demand which in turn had an impact on local trading.
  • On the 2nd, the white metal was priced at Rs.41,400 per kg which then surged to Rs.41,600 per kg as the US dollar seemed to weaken.
  • The week came to an end with silver prices till holding at Rs.41,600 per kg, owing to sustained local demand.

  March 2018 - Week 2 (5th - 11th)

  • The second week of March opened for trading with silver rates recording a slight increase. The day began with the metal priced at Rs.41,700 per kg.
  • This dropped to Rs.41,400 per kg on the 6th before rising to Rs.41,900 per kg as demand from local industries surged.
  • On the 8th, silver prices in Pune went down to Rs.41,500 per kg as demand subsided and continued to do so on the 9th as well.
  • During the 9th, silver traded at Rs.41,300 pe kg and went up to Rs.41,600 per kg on the final day of the week.

  March 2018 - Week 3 (12th - 18th)

  • Third week’s trading in Pune saw silver rates hold steady at Rs.41,600 per kg but dropped to Rs.41,400 per kg on the 13th.
  • Prices seemed to fluctuate quite a bit this week and the metal’s rates went up to Rs.41,700 per kg on the 14th before dropping to Rs.41,500 per kg on the 15th.
  • The remaining few days of the month recorded consistent price drops as demand was on the weaker side.
  • On the 16th, silver rates dropped to Rs.41,300 per kg before trading at Rs.41,100 per kg over the final two days of the week.

  March 2018 - Week 4 (19th - 25th)

  • When the fourth week began in Pune, silver was priced exactly at Rs.41,000 per kg. A Rs.200 rise was recorded on the 20th, which pushed silver rates up to Rs.41,200 per kg.
  • On the 21st, silver prices fell back again to Rs.41,000 per kg before a rise in demand on the next day saw rates go up to Rs.41,500 per kg.
  • Demand was steady for the remaining days of this week and the metal’s prices ended at a tally of Rs.41,600 per kg on the 25th.

  March 2018 - Week 5 (26th - 31st)

  • The final week of March saw silver open at Rs.41,600 per kg - no change from the previous day’s rates.
  • This rose to Rs.41,800 per kg on the 27th after staying the same on the 17th.
  • The final three days saw silver prices remain at Rs.41,400 per kg as demand was steady. On the final day of the week, silver was still priced at Rs.41,400 per kg.
  • Silver prices went up by 0.72%, a slightly higher percentage compared to the previous month.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for February 2018 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  Silver Rate on 1st February 2018	Rs.42,600 per kg
  Silver Rate on 28th February 2018	Rs.41,200 per kg
  Highest Rate in February	Rs.42,600 per kg on 1 and 2 February
  Lowest Rate in February	Rs.40,600 per gram on 10 and 11 February
  Overall Monthly Performance	Decline
  Percentage Change	-3.28%

  February 2018 - Week 1 (1st - 4th):

  • The month began in Pune with silver trading at Rs.42,600 per kg - the highest recorded monthly figure - on the 1st after the US dollar and equities lost ground ahead of the US jobs data later during the week.
  • Thanks to steady demand from coin makers and industrial units amid the positive trend overseas, prices were recorded holding firm at Rs.42,600 per kg the following day.
  • With the US dollar recovering from previous days’ losses following the release of the highly anticipated US employment data, silver rate in Pune plunged to Rs.41,700 per kg on the 3rd.
  • The week came to an end with silver prices holding steady at Rs.41,700 per kg on the 4th owing to a subdued but steady demand amid the firm overseas trends.

  February 2018 - Week 2 (5th - 11th):

  • The second week began with silver trading relatively lower at Rs.41,500 per kg on the 5th amid the strengthening US dollar and equities market.
  • The dollar, however, lost against a basket of other emerging currencies and led to silver prices rising to Rs.41,900 per kg on the 6th.
  • Rates dropped to Rs.41,500 per kg on the 7th before plunging further to Rs.40,800 per kg on the 8th after the US dollar and equities regained lost ground in the international market.
  • Silver rate in Pune rose to Rs.41,000 per kg on the 9th with local demand picking up despite the poor trends overseas.
  • However, demand couldn’t keep up against the rising US dollar and equities market and silver price in Pune plunged to Rs.40,600 per kg - the lowest recorded monthly figure - on the 10th amid the weak global cues.
  • When trading concluded for the week, the white metal prices were recorded holding steady at Rs.40,600 per kg on the 11th with poor domestic demand amid the strengthened US dollar and equities.

  February 2018 - Week 3 (12th - 18th):

  • The third week saw silver rate in pune rising considerably after the US dollar weakened ahead of the US inflation data during the week.
  • Silver was recorded trading at Rs.40,900 per kg on the 12th when the week began.
  • With investors and traders eyeing on the US inflation data for clues on the US interest rate hikes during the year, the US dollar plunged. This led to silver rates surging to Rs.41,300 per kg on the 13th which rose further to Rs.41,400 per kg on the 14th amid the positive trends overseas.
  • Silver price in Pune surged to Rs.41,800 per kg on the 15th before plunging to Rs.41,700 per kg on the 16th with the US dollar strengthening following the US inflation data.
  • With investors and traders gravitating on safe-haven assets to hedge against inflation concerns, demand for the metal surged. This led silver prices holding steady at Rs.41,700 per kg for the remainder of the week.

  February 2018 - Week 4 (19th - 25th):

  • Trading commenced for the fourth week with silver rate in Pune holding at Rs.41,600 per kg on the 19th amid the strengthening US dollar index.
  • Strong dollar performances coupled with firmer equities in the international market resulted in silver being priced at Rs.41,200 per kg until the 21st.
  • However, an incline in demand from local industrial units and coin manufacturers amid positive overseas trends led to silver price in Pune rising to Rs.41,400 per kg on the 22nd.
  • On the 23rd, the industrial metal prices were recorded holding at Rs.41,600 per kg with strong demand amid the positive trends overseas.
  • However, with the US dollar index and equities gaining in the international markets, rates plunged to Rs.41,500 per kg on the 24th.
  • The week came to an end with the industrial metal prices holding steady at Rs.41,500 per kg on the 25th amid positive trends overseas.

  February 2018 - Week 5 (26th - 28th):

  • When trading commenced for the last week, silver price in Pune were recorded holding at Rs.41,600 per kg on the 26th amid the weakened US dollar.
  • With investors and traders eyeing on the congressional speech for clues on the pace of interest rates during the year, the dollar plunged further. This led to silver rates rising to Rs.41,700 per kg on the 27th.
  • The US dollar, however, strengthened after Jerome Powell vowed to save the country’s economy from deteriorating while sticking to the planned Fed rate hikes. This led to silver closing at Rs.41,200 per kg on the last day. Pune recorded a decline of 3.28% in silver rate in Pune during the month.
  

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for January 2018 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  Silver rate on 1st January 2018	Rs.38,925 per kg
  Silver rate on 31st January 2018	Rs.42,200 per kg
  Highest Rate in January	Rs.42,700 per kg on 29 January
  Lowest Rate in January	Rs.38,925 per kg on 1, 2 and 10 January
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	8.41%

  January 2018 - Week 1 (1st - 7th):

  • Silver trade in Pune witnessed prices increasing significantly following an incline in demand from industrial units and coin manufacturers amid steady global cues.
  • Trading commenced with the white metal priced at Rs.38,925 per kg on the 1st. This was also the lowest recorded monthly figure in Pune.
  • Steady local demand coupled with firm trends resulted in prices remaining untouched at Rs.38,925 per kg on the 2nd.
  • The 3rd saw silver rate in Pune rising to Rs.39,110 per kg before dropping to Rs.38,995 per kg on the 4th with a slight decline in industrial demand amid the strengthened US dollar index.
  • However, with the US greenback losing ground against other apex currencies, prices surged to Rs.39,265 per kg on the 5th.
  • An increase in demand compared to below par performance in the previous days resulted in silver rates holding steady at Rs.39,355 per kg on the 6th and the 7th.

  January 2018 - Week 2 (8th - 14th):

  • Trading commenced for the week with silver rates holding steady at Rs.39,335 per kg on the 8th with little change in demand amid the firm trends overseas.
  • However, the white metal prices dropped to rs.39,115 per kg the next day before plunging further to Rs.38,925 per kg on the 10th after the US dollar index rose against a basket of other major currencies amid the well-performing equities.
  • Silver rate in Pune rebounded to Rs.39,110 per kg on the 11th after a decline in the US dollar value resulted in an increased buying by coin manufacturers and industrial units.
  • Strong domestic demand brought about by firm global cues led to silver prices holding steady at Rs.39,110 per kg on the 12th.
  • Demand, however, picked up towards the end of the week with the dollar plunging against other apex currencies in the global markets.
  • On the 13th, silver was priced at Rs.39,265 per kg before surging to Rs.39,355 per kg the following day owing to an incline in industrial demand for the metal.

  January 2018 - Week 3 (15th - 21st):

  • The week saw silver rates climbing initially before plunging amid poor trends overseas as the week progressed.
  • The white metal prices were recorded holding at Rs.39,670 per kg on the 15th with a sudden incline in demand after speculators ramped up their purchases amid the weakened US dollar.
  • Silver rates remained unaltered at Rs.39,680 per kg over the next couple of days with steady demand for the metal by investors and traders.
  • The 18th, however, saw silver price in Pune plunging to Rs.39,265 per kg with a decline in silver sales amid the recovering greenback and equities market.
  • Prices dropped further to Rs.39,115 per kg on the 19th before slightly rising to Rs.39,265 per kg on the 20th after a firm trend overseas led to an incline in industrial demand for the metal.
  • With the US dollar attempting to make a comeback from its previous rally of losses, silver rates remained untouched at Rs.39,265 per kg for the remainder of the week.

  January 2018 - Week 4 (22nd - 28th):

  • Strong global cues coupled with an increased safe-haven demand resulted in silver prices rising significantly during the week.
  • The week commenced with silver rates holding steady at Rs.39,265 per kg on the 22nd with steady industrial demand from the previous week.
  • Prices remained unaltered at Rs.39,265 per kg until the 24th owing to steady domestic demand brought about by the firm trends overseas.
  • The 25th, however, saw silver rates in Pune spiking to Rs.40,285 per kg after the weakened US dollar and equity markets led to an increase in demand by coin manufacturers and industries around the world.
  • Silver remained unchanged at Rs.40,285 per kg until the end of the week with strong and steady demand for the metal amid positive trends overseas.

  January 2018 - Week 5 (29th - 31st):

  • The final week began with the industrial metal trading at Rs.42,700 per kg - the highest recorded monthly figure - on the 29th. The rise in prices was greatly due to the sudden incline in safe-haven demand amid concerns over a possible economic crisis in the US.
  • However, with the US dollar and equity markets regaining lost ground from the previous losses, silver rates plunged to Rs.42,200 per kg on the 30th.
  • Trading concluded for the month with silver continuing to trade at Rs.42,200 per kg on the 31st after demand remained flat ahead of the two-day monetary policy meeting in the Federal Reserve.
  • Strong global, as well as domestic demand brought about by the positive trends overseas, heralded record-breaking changes in silver rates during the month.
  • Silver rates in Pune rose by a whopping 8.41% owing to strong global cues during the course of the month.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for December 2017 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  Silver Rate on 1st December 2017	Rs.38,230 per kg
  Silver Rate on 31st December 2017	Rs.39,265 per kg
  Highest Rate in December	Rs.39,365 per kg on 30 and 31 December
  Lowest Rate in December	Rs.36,545 per kg on 13 December
  Overall Monthly Performance	Incline
  Percentage Change	2.70%

  December 2017 - Week 1 (1st to 10th)

  • Trading commenced in Pune with the white metal priced at Rs.38,230 per kg on the 1st of December.
  • The 2nd witnessed prices surging to Rs.38,815 per kg with demand for safe-haven assets rising amid the declining US dollar.
  • Though silver rate in Indore plunged to Rs.37,965 per kg on the 5th, prices soon rebounded to Rs.38,395 per kg on the 6th amid a strong demand from industries and coin manufacturers.
  • However, the strengthening US dollar coupled with firmer equities markets led to silver rates declining to Rs.37,235 per kg on the 7th.
  • With the US dollar gaining a basket of other major emerging currencies coupled with poor trends overseas resulted in silver prices dropping further to Rs.36,620 per kg on the 8th.
  • Thanks to a steady but subdued demand from industries and coin manufacturers, silver was recorded holding steady at Rs.36,715 per kg for the rest of the week.

  December 2017 - Week 2 (11th to 17th)

  • The second week opened with the white metal priced relatively higher at Rs.36,920 per kg on the 11th with a slight increase in industrial demand for the metal.
  • The rise in demand, however, was short lived and silver price in Indore plunged to Rs.36,620 per kg on the 12th before plummeting to a monthly low figure of Rs.36,545 per kg - the lowest recorded monthly figure - on the 13th.
  • A downturn in US dollar fortunes with the dollar losing against a basket of other major currencies pushed demand higher for silver and the metal was trading at Rs.38,395 per kg on the 14th.
  • The high demand, however, subsided with the dollar regaining lost ground and silver rate in Indore dropped to Rs.36,920 per kg on the 15th.
  • When the week concluded silver rates were holding steady at Rs.36,920 per kg on the 17th after the unevenly performing US dollar resulted in an increase in demand for the industrial metal.

  December 2017 - Week 3 (18th to 24th)

  • When trading commenced for the third week, the white metal prices were recorded relatively higher at Rs.38,295 per kg on the 18th owing to an increase in demand from the previous week.
  • The week witnessed silver prices fluctuating significantly due to demand vagaries brought about by the unevenly performing US dollar and equities market.
  • The 19th saw silver rate in Indore dropping to Rs.37,800 per kg but soon recovered to Rs.38,395 per kg the next day with the US dollar declining against other apex currencies.
  • Though prices plunged again to Rs.37,705 per kg on the 21st, the negative impact of the new tax cuts on the Asian markets led to the white metal rates rising to Rs.38,395 per kg on the 22nd.
  • The week ended with the industrial metal being priced at Rs.38,395 per kg on the 24th amid the positive overseas trends that pushed demand higher for the metal.

  December 2017 - Week 4 (25th to 31st)

  • The final week of December saw silver rate in Indore start on a relatively low note but rise significantly towards the end amid the weakened US dollar which pushed demand higher for the metal.
  • The week began with the white metal trading at Rs.38,395 per kg on the 25th with steady demand from the previous week.
  • However, an unexpected decline in demand from industries amid the positive trends led to silver price in Indore plunging to Rs.38,005 per kg on the 26th.
  • With the US dollar losing against a basket of other major currencies, silver rates rose gradually during the rest of the week. Silver was priced at Rs.38,275 per kg on the 27th which further surged to Rs.38,925 per kg on the 28th.
  • Though prices dropped slightly to Rs.38,815 per kg on the 29th with a decline in domestic demand, the 30th saw silver rate in Indore surging to Rs.39,265 per kg - the highest recorded monthly figure - on the 30th due to an increase in offtake by industries and coin makers.
  • The last day saw silver rate in Indore holding steady at Rs.39,265 per kg owing to a strong and steady demand amid the weakened US dollar and poorly performing equities.

  Trend of Silver Rate in Pune for November 2017 (rates per kg)

  Parameters	Silver price (per kg)
  Silver rate on 1st November 2017	Rs.38,995 per kg
  Silver rate on 30th November 2017	Rs.38,640 per kg
  Highest Rate in November 2017	Rs.40,520 per kg on 18 and 19 November
  Lowest Rate in November 2017	Rs.38,640 per kg on 30 November
  Overall Monthly Performance	Decline
  Percentage Change	0.91%

  November 2017 - Week 1 (1st to 5th)

  • The month started off in Pune with silver priced at Rs.38,995 per kg on the 1st of November.
  • A sudden increase in domestic demand ahead of the festive season resulted in silver price in Pune surging to Rs.39,950 per kg on the 2nd.
  • Demand surged - both globally as well as domestically - as commodity markets improved against a poor performing dollar coupled with weak equities market.
  • Steady and sustained local demand from industries and coin makers led to the metal being priced at Rs.39,355 per kg on the 4th and the 5th.

  November 2017 - Week 2 (6th to 12th)

  • Strong global trends coupled with an improved industrial demand led to silver rate in Pune rising considerably during the week.
  • The white metal was recorded trading at Rs.39,355 per kg on the 6th when the week began.
  • With political tensions intensifying after the arrest of Saudi Arabia’s top diplomats and officials, demand for safe-haven assets improved. This led to silver price in Pune surging to Rs.40,040 per kg on the 7th.
  • Strong industrial demand for the metal amid a weakened dollar overseas led to rates remaining untouched at Rs.40,040 per kg on the 8th and the 9th.
  • However, with the US dollar gaining against a basket of other major currencies over the next few days, silver price in Pune dipped to Rs.39,970 per kg on the 10th.
  • Steady domestic demand despite the poor trend overseas resulted in the industrial metal being priced at Rs.39,970 per kg for the rest of the week.

  November 2017 - Week 3 (13th to 19th)

  • The third week witnessed silver trade in Pune record it highest figure for the month after the geopolitical tensions prevailing in the Middle East and North Korea led to an increase in demand for safe-haven assets like silver globally.
  • The week commenced with the white metal trading firm at Rs.39,870 per kg on the 13th.
  • The Brexit fallout led to the UK economy plummeting. This led silver price in Pune surging to Rs.40,140 per kg on the 14th.
  • An increase in industrial order from the Asian continent led to rates rising further to Rs.40,240 per kg on the 15th.
  • Though prices stood steady at Rs.40.240 per kg on the 16th, with the world markets recovering from the shock silver rate in Pune declined to Rs.40,040 per kg on the 17th.
  • With diplomatic relations deteriorating with North Korea, safe-haven investments spiked globally. This led to silver price in Pune hit the highest recorded monthly figure of Rs.40,520 per kg on the 18th and the 19th.

  November 2017 - Week 4 (20-16):

  • The week started off with silver trading at Rs.40,440 per kg on the 20th.
  • With the US dollar recovering amid the firm equity markets, prices dropped to Rs.39,780 per kg on the 21st, which further plunged to Rs.39,265 per kg the next day after a decline in global demand for the industrial metal.
  • However, rates rebounded to Rs.40,060 per kg on the 23rd after local demand increased despite the poor trends overseas.
  • With world markets crashing after the stand-off between the US and North Korea taking centre stage again, demand for the safe-haven metal improved. This led to silver being priced at Rs.40,040 per kg on the 24th.
  • The week concluded with the industrial metal priced at Rs.39,780 per kg on the 26th.

  November 2017 - Week 5 (27th to 30th)

  • A gradual decline in demand from coin manufacturers and industrial units amid the poor trends overseas led to silver prices falling significantly during the week.
  • The final week commenced with silver trading firm at Rs.39,780 per kg on the 27th owing to a steady demand from the previous week.
  • However, silver price in Pune declined to Rs.39,680 per kg on the 28th before plunging further to Rs.39,115 per kg on the 29th as the US economy began to regain lost ground amid a strong dollar and firmer equities market.
  • The month ended with the silver priced at Rs.38,640 per kg after a decrease in industrial demand amid weak overseas trends.

  TSilver as an Investment in Pune

  • Jewelry and Silverware – Buying silver jewelry is a common trend in Pune but most buyers do not see this as an investment. Investing in jewelry and silverware articles can in fact turn out to be a decent investment as silver can be melted and provides liquid assets. High making costs and wastage charges can however undermine the value of overall investment.

  • Silver Coins – Silver coins can be purchased according to weight and coins offered by certain countries are considered as legal tender. Investors can opt for coins weighing 1g, 10g and so on, depending on their needs. These coins can be readily sold or melted, offering cash when needed.

  • Silver Bars – Large investors and industrialists prefer to invest in silver bars. These bars can weigh around 1 kg and are an excellent source for those who wish to store large quantities of silver. These bars can be molded into jewelry or could be used for manufacturing purposes.

  • Commodity Futures Exchange – Big buyers of silver can purchase it directly through commodity futures exchange. These exchanges trade silver in kilograms and are an option for big investors.

Silver Price Trend in Pune

The rate of silver varies according to global market conditions and one kg of silver costs Rs 39,364 (as of June 2015). The cost of silver has changed over the last year, having reached a maximum of over Rs 40,000 a kg and a minimum of around Rs 36,000 a kg. Silver rates have now reached a stable point, averaging around Rs 39,300 per kg.

Silver rates are expected to rise up in the near future and this would be the perfect investment opportunity for those who wish to invest in silver.

Major Silver Dealers in Pune

Silver can be purchased from all major jewellers in Pune, some of the famous names being KP Gems World, Krishna Jewellers, VS Waikar and Sons, Sagar Jewellers and Tikhe Saraf. Silver can also be purchased from major banks and one could walk into select branches to purchase it. Local pawn shops and small jewellers too sell silver and can be found across the city.