Silver Rate (Chandi Price) Today in India

On 18 February 2026, the price of 1 gm of silver was ₹237, and the price of 1 kg of silver was ₹237,280, reflecting a gain of 2.80% compared to its previous close. Meanwhile, the 10 gm silver rate is at ₹2,373.

Silver prices in India are largely influenced by international spot silver rates, US dollar fluctuations, and import duties on silver among other things.

Silver Rate Today in India (₹ per 1 gm, 10 gm, 1 kg)

Type Today's Price (₹) Yesterday's Price (₹) Change (₹) Change (%)
1 gm 237 231 6.46 2.80%
10 gm 2,373 2,308 64.60 2.80%
1 Kg 237,280 230,820 6,460.00 2.80%
Feb 18, 2026, 05:01 PM IST

Why is the Silver price moving today?

Prices are under pressure as a result of low liquidity on account of holidays across Asia, combined with softer US inflation data to fuel expectations of future Federal Reserve rate cuts.

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Also, speculators trimmed bullish bets last week in the precious metals, per the latest CFTC Commitment of Traders report. Non-commercial traders reduced their net long silver futures positions by 2,922 contracts to 22,955 as of February 9, 2026, a two-year low.

Outlook for Silver Investors

Markets are closely monitoring upcoming Fed commentary, FOMC minutes, and key GDP and PCE data for direction. Short-term demand softened due to China’s Lunar New Year holiday, while easing geopolitical tensions also reduced safe-haven appeal.

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Silver Rate Today in Metro Cities (₹ per gm)

City 1 gm(₹) 10 gm(₹) 1000 gm(₹)
Ahmedabad 238 ( 7.12 ) 2,376 ( 71.20 ) 237,590 ( 7,120.00 )
Bangalore 237 ( 6.47 ) 2,375 ( 64.70 ) 237,470 ( 6,470.00 )
Chennai 238 ( 6.48 ) 2,380 ( 64.80 ) 237,970 ( 6,480.00 )
Delhi 237 ( 6.45 ) 2,369 ( 64.50 ) 236,870 ( 6,450.00 )
Hyderabad 238 ( 6.47 ) 2,377 ( 64.70 ) 237,650 ( 6,470.00 )
Kolkata 237 ( 6.45 ) 2,370 ( 64.50 ) 236,960 ( 6,450.00 )
Mumbai 237 ( 6.46 ) 2,373 ( 64.60 ) 237,280 ( 6,460.00 )
Pune 237 ( 6.46 ) 2,373 ( 64.60 ) 237,280 ( 6,460.00 )
Surat 238 ( 6.47 ) 2,376 ( 64.70 ) 237,590 ( 6,470.00 )
Feb 18, 2026, 05:01 PM IST
(Rates may vary across jewellers and states depending on local taxes, making charges, and logistics.

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