Silver prices crash ₹12,411 on MCX after hitting record high

Silver prices crash ₹12,411 on MCX after hitting record high

Silver prices on the MCX retreated after touching a record high in futures trade, with March delivery slipping about 1.6% as traders booked profits amid caution ahead of key US economic data.

Earlier, the metal had surged sharply, hitting a lifetime peak during the session. Gold futures also eased modestly after recent gains.