What is the current silver price per ounce?

Silver prices update every 60 seconds on our platform. Silver is more volatile than gold due to its dual role as both a precious metal and industrial commodity.

Why is silver cheaper than gold?

Silver is more abundant in the Earth's crust than gold and has significant industrial supply. The gold-to-silver ratio historically averages around 60-80:1, meaning it takes 60-80 ounces of silver to buy one ounce of gold.

What drives silver prices?

Silver prices are driven by industrial demand (solar panels, electronics, EVs), precious metal safe-haven flows, mining supply, and recycling rates. Solar energy adoption is a major growth driver.

Is silver a good investment?

Silver offers both precious metal hedging benefits and industrial growth exposure. It tends to outperform gold during bull markets but falls harder in downturns. Consider it as part of a diversified portfolio.

What is the gold-to-silver ratio?

The gold-to-silver ratio measures how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold. Historically it ranges from 40:1 to 100:1. Many traders use extreme ratios as contrarian signals.

How is silver used in industry?

Silver is essential in solar photovoltaic cells, electrical contacts, medical devices, water purification, mirrors, and brazing alloys. Over 50% of silver demand comes from industrial applications.

Can I buy physical silver in Nepal?

Yes, authorized dealers and banks in Nepal sell silver bars and coins. Always verify purity hallmarks and buy from reputable sources. Our platform provides reference pricing for informed purchasing.

Silver Price TodayXAG

Today's Price

रू 4,425.00

+148.61 (+1.52%)today

Dual-purpose metal with industrial demand from solar panels and electronics alongside a traditional store-of-value role.

Price HistorySilver (XAG) · NPR

Lastरू 9,907.36+939.06 (+10.47%) over 1Y

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Price Converter

Convert Silver weight into its current market value.

Weight

Unit

Market Value

रू 3,715.26

रू 3,715.26 per tola (XAG)

≈ 11.66 grams·

Key StatisticsSilver (XAG)

52W Highरू 11,096.24

52W Lowरू 7,727.74

Avg Volume33,521 oz

Volatility1.0%

Market SentimentBullish

24h Change+1.52%

52W Low52-Week Range52W High

रू 7,727.74रू 9,907.36रू 11,096.24

Today's Market Commentary

Key themes driving precious metals and commodities

Global markets are navigating a complex environment shaped by central bank divergence, geopolitical fragmentation, and the accelerating energy transition. Precious metals continue to benefit from de-dollarization trends as emerging market central banks increase gold reserves. Industrial metals face supply constraints amid surging clean energy demand. Monitor upcoming Fed communications and Chinese economic data releases for near-term directional catalysts.

Silver's Industrial Revolution

How clean energy is transforming silver demand

Silver is experiencing an unprecedented demand surge driven by the global energy transition. Solar photovoltaic cells consume approximately 100 million ounces annually, with next-generation technologies requiring even more silver per panel. Electric vehicles use 2-3x more silver than conventional cars for electrical contacts and battery management systems. 5G infrastructure relies on silver's superior conductivity for base stations and devices. Industrial demand now exceeds 50% of total silver consumption, creating structural support for prices independent of precious metal sentiment. As governments accelerate net-zero commitments, silver's dual nature as both industrial metal and monetary asset positions it uniquely in the commodities landscape.

The Gold-Silver Ratio Explained

A historical perspective on relative valuation

The gold-silver ratio measures how many ounces of silver buy one ounce of gold. Historical average: ~60:1 | Current range: 75-90:1 | Ancient Rome: 12:1 | 1980 peak: ~17:1

When the ratio exceeds 80:1, silver is considered undervalued relative to gold. Many traders use extreme readings as contrarian signals, buying silver when the ratio peaks and rotating to gold when it compresses below 50:1. The ratio has been elevated since 2020, suggesting potential mean-reversion opportunity for patient investors.

Historical DataSilver (XAG)

Oct 1, 2026+47.56

Openरू 9,570.82

Closeरू 9,618.37

Highरू 9,632.64

Lowरू 9,556.55

Sep 30, 2026+98.16

Openरू 9,472.66

Closeरू 9,570.82

Highरू 9,600.27

Lowरू 9,443.21

Sep 29, 2026+89.17

Openरू 9,383.49

Closeरू 9,472.66

Highरू 9,499.41

Lowरू 9,356.73

Sep 28, 2026+55.67

Openरू 9,327.82

Closeरू 9,383.49

Highरू 9,400.19

Lowरू 9,311.12

Sep 27, 2026+25.21

Openरू 9,302.61

Closeरू 9,327.82

Highरू 9,335.38

Lowरू 9,295.05

Sep 26, 2026-8.00

Openरू 9,310.61

Closeरू 9,302.61

Highरू 9,313.01

Lowरू 9,300.21

Sep 25, 2026-58.43

Openरू 9,369.04

Closeरू 9,310.61

Highरू 9,386.57

Lowरू 9,293.08

Sep 24, 2026-109.51

Openरू 9,478.55

Closeरू 9,369.04

Highरू 9,511.40

Lowरू 9,336.19

Sep 23, 2026-113.62

Openरू 9,592.17

Closeरू 9,478.55

Highरू 9,626.26

Lowरू 9,444.47

Sep 22, 2026-40.29

Openरू 9,632.46

Closeरू 9,592.17

Highरू 9,644.55

Lowरू 9,580.09

Sep 21, 2026+78.32

Openरू 9,554.14

Closeरू 9,632.46

Highरू 9,655.96

Lowरू 9,530.65

Sep 20, 2026+159.96

Openरू 9,394.18

Closeरू 9,554.14

Highरू 9,602.13

Lowरू 9,346.20

Sep 19, 2026+139.93

Openरू 9,254.26

Closeरू 9,394.18

Highरू 9,436.16

Lowरू 9,212.28

Sep 18, 2026+30.23

Openरू 9,224.03

Closeरू 9,254.26

Highरू 9,263.33

Lowरू 9,214.96

Sep 17, 2026-88.89

Openरू 9,312.92

Closeरू 9,224.03

Highरू 9,339.58

Lowरू 9,197.36

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Change
Oct 1, 2026	रू 9,570.82	रू 9,632.64	रू 9,556.55	रू 9,618.37	+47.56
Sep 30, 2026	रू 9,472.66	रू 9,600.27	रू 9,443.21	रू 9,570.82	+98.16
Sep 29, 2026	रू 9,383.49	रू 9,499.41	रू 9,356.73	रू 9,472.66	+89.17
Sep 28, 2026	रू 9,327.82	रू 9,400.19	रू 9,311.12	रू 9,383.49	+55.67
Sep 27, 2026	रू 9,302.61	रू 9,335.38	रू 9,295.05	रू 9,327.82	+25.21
Sep 26, 2026	रू 9,310.61	रू 9,313.01	रू 9,300.21	रू 9,302.61	-8.00
Sep 25, 2026	रू 9,369.04	रू 9,386.57	रू 9,293.08	रू 9,310.61	-58.43
Sep 24, 2026	रू 9,478.55	रू 9,511.40	रू 9,336.19	रू 9,369.04	-109.51
Sep 23, 2026	रू 9,592.17	रू 9,626.26	रू 9,444.47	रू 9,478.55	-113.62
Sep 22, 2026	रू 9,632.46	रू 9,644.55	रू 9,580.09	रू 9,592.17	-40.29
Sep 21, 2026	रू 9,554.14	रू 9,655.96	रू 9,530.65	रू 9,632.46	+78.32
Sep 20, 2026	रू 9,394.18	रू 9,602.13	रू 9,346.20	रू 9,554.14	+159.96
Sep 19, 2026	रू 9,254.26	रू 9,436.16	रू 9,212.28	रू 9,394.18	+139.93
Sep 18, 2026	रू 9,224.03	रू 9,263.33	रू 9,214.96	रू 9,254.26	+30.23
Sep 17, 2026	रू 9,312.92	रू 9,339.58	रू 9,197.36	रू 9,224.03	-88.89

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