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Silver rate falls on Dhanteras: Check updates

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In short

On November 6, 2026, indicative prices for 999-purity silver declined to Rs 1,81,863 per kg from Rs 1,87,300 per kg on the previous day. This drop followed volatile weekly pricing that had touched a low of Rs 1,76,425 on November 3 before climbing mid-week. Festive shoppers should note that final store receipts will incorporate Goods and Services Tax, making charges, and other retailer markups over the association benchmark. Furthermore, voluntary hallmarking costs may apply across eight recognised purity grades running from 800 to 999 parts per thousand.

Key points

  • Published bullion association rates function solely as indicative benchmarks rather than…: Published bullion association rates function solely as indicative benchmarks rather than uniform retail prices across all stores.
  • Final festive purchase receipts will reflect additional expenses including making charges…: Final festive purchase receipts will reflect additional expenses including making charges, Goods and Services Tax, and applicable local dealer additions.
  • Jewellers processing items through recognised centres pay a base hallmarking charge of Rs…: Jewellers processing items through recognised centres pay a base hallmarking charge of Rs 35 alongside a statutory levy of Rs 3.50 per article.

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Silver rates at the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) decreased today on Dhanteras (Friday, November 6, 2026) as buyers get a chance to buy the white metal at a lower rate compared to the Thursday evening price. Those planning to purchase silver coins, bars, utensils or jewellery this festive season may want to check the latest rate before visiting a store.

Also read: Dhanteras 2026: How much gold can you buy for Rs 50,000, Rs 1 lakh, Rs 2 lakh and Rs 5 lakh?

Silver becomes cheaper on Dhanteras

According to the IBJA, the indicative price of 999-purity silver jewellery stood at Rs 1,81,863 per kg on November 6, 2026. On November 5, the same purity of silver was priced at Rs 1,87,300 per kg. This means silver became cheaper by approximately Rs 5,437 per kg in a day.Also read: Dhanteras 2026: How much gold can you buy for Rs 50,000, Rs 1 lakh, Rs 2 lakh and Rs 5 lakh?

IBJA’s silver rate: Price movements since November 2, 2026

Date | Silver (₹ per kg) |

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