Silver Price History in India
Explore silver rate history to understand past cycles and current momentum. Current reference silver price is ₹290/gram. Use yearly archives to compare market phases and plan purchases with better context.
Recent Silver Price Trend
Silver price history (last 30 days) — India
| Date | Silver (₹/g) |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | 286 |
| 2026-04-17 | 287 |
| 2026-04-18 | 289 |
| 2026-04-19 | 290 |
| 2026-04-20 | 291 |
| 2026-04-21 | 291 |
| 2026-04-22 | 292 |
| 2026-04-23 | 292 |
| 2026-04-24 | 292 |
| 2026-04-25 | 292 |
| 2026-04-26 | 291 |
| 2026-04-27 | 291 |
| 2026-04-28 | 290 |
| 2026-04-29 | 289 |
| 2026-04-30 | 289 |
| 2026-05-01 | 288 |
| 2026-05-02 | 288 |
| 2026-05-03 | 288 |
| 2026-05-04 | 287 |
| 2026-05-05 | 288 |
| 2026-05-06 | 288 |
| 2026-05-07 | 289 |
| 2026-05-08 | 290 |
| 2026-05-09 | 291 |
| 2026-05-10 | 292 |
| 2026-05-11 | 293 |
| 2026-05-12 | 295 |
| 2026-05-13 | 296 |
| 2026-05-14 | 297 |
| 2026-05-15 | 298 |
Silver Price History by Year
How to Interpret Silver Price History
Silver usually reacts faster than gold during both rallies and corrections. That makes historical analysis especially important. Evaluating multi-month trends, not just daily changes, helps avoid emotional decisions.
Industrial Demand Matters
Unlike gold, silver is widely used in electronics, solar panels, and manufacturing. As industrial demand changes, silver prices can move sharply. This dual role as an industrial and investment metal explains its wider historical price swings.
Compare Silver with Gold Ratio
Many investors track the gold-silver ratio to judge relative valuation. When the ratio becomes extreme, it may indicate over- or under-performance of one metal versus the other. You can compare this page with gold price history for broader context.
For current spot comparisons, see silver price per gram and silver rate today in India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is silver price history more volatile than gold?
Silver has dual demand from investors and industry. Industrial demand cycles can create larger swings than gold, especially during shifts in manufacturing and global growth expectations.
Which factors affect silver prices in India?
Key drivers include international silver rates, INR-USD movement, industrial demand (solar, electronics), investment flows, and domestic retail demand during seasonal buying periods.
How can I use silver history for buying decisions?
Use historical charts to evaluate trend strength and drawdowns. Instead of one-time purchases, many buyers prefer staggered buying when volatility is high.
Do silver rates vary by city?
Yes, city rates may differ slightly due to local supply chain costs, association pricing, and retailer spread, though the broad trend generally remains similar.
Note: Displayed prices are indicative and can vary by city, product type, and retailer premiums.