{"id":13639,"date":"2025-07-16T07:33:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T07:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/13639\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T07:33:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T07:33:04","slug":"silver-jumps-30-in-2025-so-far-will-it-reach-rs-2-lakh-or-correct-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/13639\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver jumps 30% in 2025 so far: Will it reach Rs 2 lakh or correct soon?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Silver prices<\/a> have been on a remarkable rally in recent months, and with the precious metal continuing to climb, the Rs 2 lakh per kilogram mark is beginning to look increasingly realistic.<\/p>\n

With silver crossing Rs 1,14,000 in Indian markets for the first time\u2014driven by a combination of global and domestic factors\u2014analysts now project a short-term target of Rs 1,40,000, with the potential to hit Rs 2,00,000 by 2026.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt would not be unrealistic for silver to retest levels around Rs 1,20,000\/kg in the short term and potentially reach Rs 2,00,000\/kg by 2026, given the bullish industrial momentum, favourable macro conditions, and sustained investor interest,\u201d says Renisha Chainani, Head of Research at Augmont. She believes silver consumption in India will remain strong, particularly for jewellery and silverware during the festive season.Silver’s rally fueled by multiple demand drivers
Silver<\/a> has posted impressive gains of over 30% this year, trading at nearly a 14-year high in international markets. For the first time since September 2011, silver prices have surpassed $39 per troy ounce, breaking through key historical resistance levels.\"ETLive EventsAccording to Manoj Kumar Jain of Prithvifinmart Commodity Research, silver\u2019s dual role as both a precious and industrial metal is driving strong demand. The metal has been in a net deficit for the past four to five years, and some studies predict this shortfall could exceed 700 million ounces by 2025.
Also read: Commodity Radar: Gold glitters with 27% YTD surge in 2025: 5 key indicators to watch next<\/a>
Silver\u2019s Rally Driven by Green Demand, Investment Surge
Among the key factors driving silver\u2019s surge is growing industrial demand, particularly due to the global transition from fossil fuels to greener alternatives. Silver plays a pivotal role in the renewable energy sector, with increasing use in solar panels, electric vehicles, and electronics.
A rising demand for silver in green technologies, combined with higher gold prices nudging consumers toward silver ornaments, has significantly contributed to the metal’s bullish run.<\/p>\n

Moreover, silver\u2019s role as a hedge against inflation has sparked strong interest in silver ETFs, which have surged in popularity among investors. In India, ETF holdings recently crossed 1,200 metric tonnes.<\/p>\n

The global macroeconomic environment \u2014 characterized by geopolitical tensions and uncertainty in U.S. trade policies \u2014 has further fueled demand. The weakness in the U.S. dollar, exacerbated by trade tariffs and a slowing American economy, has made silver a preferred investment for those looking to diversify away from traditional assets.<\/p>\n

Domestically, the depreciation of the Indian rupee against the dollar has also contributed to rising silver prices, giving an additional boost to Indian investors.<\/p>\n

Silver Price Outlook: Rs 2 Lakh\/kg by 2026
Silver is currently trading above $39 per troy ounce in the international market. Analysts foresee the rally continuing, with prices potentially reaching $42 per ounce in the short term.<\/p>\n

In Indian markets, this translates to around Rs 1,20,000 per kilogram. According to Manoj Kumar Jain of Prithvifinmart Commodity Research, based on technical indicators, silver could touch Rs 1,20,000\/kg in the near term, with the current rally likely to pause around $42 per ounce.<\/p>\n

However, the long-term outlook remains bullish. Analysts project silver could test $50 per ounce (Rs 1,40,000\/kg) by March 2026. By the end of 2029, prices could climb to $65\u201370 per ounce, or Rs 1,80,000\u20132,00,000 per kilogram.<\/p>\n

Renisha Chainani, Head of Research at Augmont, also points to strong domestic consumption trends, especially for jewellery and silverware during festive seasons. She forecasts that silver could retest Rs 1,20,000\/kg in the near term and sees a strong possibility of it touching Rs 2,00,000\/kg by 2026, driven by bullish industrial momentum, favourable macroeconomic conditions, and sustained investor interest.<\/p>\n

Also read: Buyers keep hands off gold, as sales plunge 60% in June, steepest drop since Covid <\/a>
With silver steadily advancing toward Rs 2 lakh per kilogram, driven by a powerful combination of industrial demand, investor interest, and supportive macroeconomic factors, the metal\u2019s bull run appears far from over.<\/p>\n

As the clean energy transition accelerates and geopolitical uncertainties persist, silver\u2019s dual role as an industrial essential and investment hedge continues to strengthen, setting the stage for potential new highs in the years ahead.<\/p>\n

(Disclaimer: Recommendations, suggestions, views, and opinions given by the experts are their own. These do not represent the views of The Economic Times)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Silver prices have been on a remarkable rally in recent months, and with the precious metal continuing to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13640,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[28,112,6311,13191,13188,13184,13186,13190,13185,3647,13189,13187],"class_list":{"0":"post-13639","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-markets","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-markets","10":"tag-silver","11":"tag-silver-investment","12":"tag-silver-news","13":"tag-silver-price","14":"tag-silver-price-per-kg","15":"tag-silver-price-prediction","16":"tag-silver-price-today","17":"tag-silver-prices","18":"tag-silver-target-price","19":"tag-silver-vs-gold"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}