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Silver Price Today [19 March, 2026]: Silver Drops to $76.17 on Dollar Strength; Domestic Rates Slip to ₹2.64 Lakh/kg Amid Middle East Crisis | Check City-Wise Rates

Silver Price Today [19 March, 2026]: Silver Drops to $76.17 on Dollar Strength; Domestic Rates Slip to ₹2.64 Lakh/kg Amid Middle East Crisis | Check City-Wise Rates

The Sunday Guardian 2 months ago

Silver Price Today, 19 March 2026: International silver prices are trading at approximately $76.17 per ounce, while domestic silver prices in India are around ₹2.64 lakh per kilogram.

The market continues to be pressured by a strengthening US Dollar, with prices hitting new monthly lows.

Current Silver Prices (March 19, 2026)

CategoryInternational (USD)Domestic (INR)
Spot Silver (per ounce)~$76.17~₹6,380
Day High / Low$76.17 / $75.04₹2,64,900 / ₹2,60,950
Per Kilogram~$2,448₹2,64,900
Per 10 Grams~$24.48₹2,649
Per Gram~$2.45₹264.90

Silver (SIW00) Price ChartTime Price (USD)

TimePrice (USD)
18 Mar, 1:00 pm$77.50
18 Mar, 5:00 pm$77.00
19 Mar, 12:00 am$76.20
19 Mar, 5:00 am$76.17

Domestic Silver Prices (India) - 19 March, 2026

Domestic rates have continued their downward trend, reflecting international selling pressure and a strengthening US Dollar.

UnitToday's RateDaily Change
Per Gram₹264.90-₹0.10
Per 10 Grams₹2,649-₹1
Per 100 Grams₹26,490-₹10
Per Kilogram₹2,64,900-₹100

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

GramTodayYesterdayChange
1₹264.90₹265- ₹0.10
8₹2,119.20₹2,120- ₹0.80
10₹2,649₹2,650- ₹1
100₹26,490₹26,500- ₹10
1000₹2,64,900₹2,65,000- ₹100

City-Wise Silver Rates in India (Per Kg)

Prices vary across regions due to local taxes and demand patterns. Southern cities continue to command a significant premium over northern metros.

CitySilver Rate (per kg)
Delhi₹2,64,900
Mumbai₹2,64,900
Chennai₹2,74,900
Kolkata₹2,64,900
Bangalore₹2,64,900
Hyderabad₹2,74,900
Kerala₹2,74,900
Pune₹2,64,900

Indian Major Cities Silver Rates Today (per 10g)

City10 gram100 gram1 Kg
Chennai₹2,749₹27,490₹2,74,900
Mumbai₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
Delhi₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
Kolkata₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
Bangalore₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
Hyderabad₹2,749₹27,490₹2,74,900
Kerala₹2,749₹27,490₹2,74,900
Pune₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
Vadodara₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
Ahmedabad₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900

Silver Rate in India for Last 10 Days

Date10 gram100 gram1 Kg
19 Mar, 2026₹2,649₹26,490₹2,64,900
18 Mar, 2026₹2,650₹26,500₹2,65,000
17 Mar, 2026₹2,750₹27,500₹2,75,000
16 Mar, 2026₹2,700₹27,000₹2,70,000
15 Mar, 2026₹2,750₹27,500₹2,75,000
14 Mar, 2026₹2,750₹27,500₹2,75,000
13 Mar, 2026₹2,799₹27,990₹2,79,900
12 Mar, 2026₹2,800₹28,000₹2,80,000
11 Mar, 2026₹2,900₹29,000₹2,90,000
10 Mar, 2026₹2,900₹29,000₹2,90,000

Silver Price Movement in March 2026

MetricRate (₹/kg)
1 March Opening2,95,000
2 March Peak3,15,000
19 March Closing2,64,900
Highest Rate in March3,15,000 (02 March)
Lowest Rate in March2,64,900 (19 March)
Monthly Change-10.20%
Price TrendFalling sharply from peak

Key Market Drivers

  • International Trends: Prices are heavily influenced by the US Dollar Index (DXY) and geopolitical tensions in regions like the Middle East.
  • Industrial Demand: Unlike gold, silver has significant industrial use in electronics and solar panels, which impacts its global pricing.
  • Currency Impact: A weaker Rupee against the Dollar typically makes domestic silver more expensive in India.
  • Import Costs: Prices include a 3% GST and additional import duties on physical silver.
  • Regional Premiums: Southern cities like Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kerala continue to command a premium of approximately ₹10,000 per kg over northern metros due to stronger cultural and industrial demand.

Buyer & Investor Notes

  • Taxes: Domestic purchases are subject to a 3% GST in addition to the quoted market price.
  • Making Charges: For physical silver items like utensils or jewellery, making charges typically range from 5% to 25%.
  • Investment Options: Besides physical bars, investors can consider Silver ETFs or digital silver to track market prices.

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

  • The continued decline to new monthly lows offers a potential entry point for long-term investors.
  • Silver's dual status as precious and industrial metal offers diversification benefits.
  • Watch support/resistance levels: International $75/$80, Domestic ₹2.60L/₹2.75L.
  • Systematic investment plans (SIPs) in silver ETFs or digital silver help manage timing risk.
  • Silver has shown extreme volatility in 2026, dropping significantly from March peaks of ₹3.15 lakh/kg to current levels around ₹2.64 lakh, which may present accumulation opportunities for patient investors.

Disclaimer: Silver price in India is determined by international prices and currency movement. All rates are indicative and exclude GST and making charges. Please check with local jewellers for exact pricing.

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