Today's Silver price per Tola in Mauritius (live Silver rate in MUR/Tola)
Today's Silver price per Tola is 0.000 MUR (+1.17%)
Silver price today (MUR/Tola)
Live Silver price chart in MUR/Tola (1 day)
Silver price performance in Mauritius
| Time | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Today | +0.38 MUR | +1.17% |
| 7 days | +3.65 MUR | +12.62% |
| 30 days | +4.27 MUR | +15.05% |
| 90 days | +4.38 MUR | +15.57% |
| 1 year | +4.40 MUR | +16.15% |
Silver price overview today
As of 2026-05-13 06:17 EDT, the current price of Silver is 32.5834 MUR per Tola, a change of +1.17% from the previous trading day's closing price. Today's high for Silver was 32.9055 MUR ; today's low for Silver was 32.0856 MUR.
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What caused today's Silver price fluctuations?
The core reasons for today's silver price volatility can be summarized as follows:
1. Industrial Demand Outlook and Economic Data
As a dual-attribute metal (both precious and industrial), silver is highly sensitive to global manufacturing indices. Recent PMI data from major economies has shown divergence, leading to uncertainty regarding silver's industrial consumption in the solar (PV) and electronics sectors. Traders are reacting to these shifting expectations, causing intraday price swings as they balance industrial growth bets against recessionary fears.
2. Dollar Index (DXY) and Treasury Yield Fluctuations
Silver’s inverse correlation with the U.S. Dollar remains a primary driver of volatility. Today’s fluctuations in the U.S. 10-year Treasury yields have directly impacted non-yielding assets. A sudden uptick in the Dollar Index mid-session pressured silver prices downward, while subsequent technical resistance in the DXY allowed for a rapid "buy-the-dip" recovery in the silver market.
3. Safe-Haven Bid Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
Ongoing regional tensions in Eastern Europe and the Middle East continue to provide a "geopolitical premium." Any escalation in rhetoric or military movement prompts immediate capital inflows into the silver and gold markets. The heightened sensitivity to news headlines has resulted in sharp, short-term spikes as investors seek protection against systemic risk.
4. Gold-Silver Ratio Adjustments
The Gold-Silver Ratio has reached a technical pivot point today. Institutional investors often engage in pairs trading (buying silver while selling gold, or vice versa) to normalize this ratio. As the ratio fluctuates near key resistance levels, it triggers automated high-frequency trading (HFT) sell-offs and buy-ins, significantly amplifying silver's price volatility compared to gold.
5. Technical Profit Taking and Liquidity Gaps
Following recent rallies, silver encountered heavy psychological resistance at key price levels (e.g., $30 or $32/oz marks). This triggered automated "stop-loss" and "take-profit" orders. Due to thinner liquidity in certain trading sessions, these large-scale movements caused "slippage," leading to the rapid and jagged price action observed on the charts today.
6. Inventory Levels and COMEX Movements
Reports of declining silver inventories in COMEX and London (LBMA) vaults have added a layer of supply-side anxiety. News of specific warehouse outflows can lead to sudden speculative buying, as participants fear a potential physical squeeze, further contributing to the day's erratic price behavior.
The above analysis is a summary based on the latest dynamics of the silver market and is for reference only; it does not constitute investment advice.
2026 silver price forecast
These silver price forecasts for 2026 are based on market research reports from well-known international investment banks and institutions as of the end of 2025.
International investment banks and institutions predict that silver prices will stabilize within a broad range of $40 to $65 per ounce by 2026. A series of studies from Wall Street indicate that the outlook for silver prices depends on five major factors: industrial demand, liquidity risk, hedging needs, investment (speculative) trends, and policy-related challenges.
Bullish views on silver focus on several themes, including strong demand driven by the clean energy industry, a macroeconomic environment that supports safe-haven demand, a further decline in the gold–silver ratio, and the potential for key U.S. mining policies to exacerbate supply–demand imbalances for silver. UBS believes that the use of silver in electronics and photovoltaics supports industrial demand for silver, and that loose monetary and fiscal policies will further boost silver prices.
However, some cautionary signals remain. The World Bank is cautiously optimistic about silver prices, predicting an average price of $41 per ounce in 2026. It also suggests that the rally may end in 2027, with average prices declining to around $37 per ounce. Goldman Sachs notes that silver's gains in 2025 have already been substantial, indicating that a price correction is possible and that silver may face elevated volatility and downside risks in the near term.
For investors, assessing silver at this stage requires an understanding of its high volatility. In past cycles, silver prices have experienced dramatic surges, only to be followed by sharp declines.
Comparison table of silver price forecasts by major institutions
Bullish view on silver prices—three core reasons supporting silver prices in 2026
1. Silver's structural supply gap enters its fifth year
- Continuous deficit: The Silver Institute predicts that by 2026, the silver market will have experienced a physical supply deficit for the fifth consecutive year.
- Mining bottlenecks: Approximately 70–80% of silver is produced as a byproduct of base metals such as copper, lead, and zinc. This limits mining companies' ability to respond quickly to demand growth. Even if silver prices rise, mines are unlikely to significantly expand production solely to increase silver output, resulting in extremely low supply elasticity.
- Silver added to the U.S. Critical Minerals List: The U.S. Geological Survey released its 2025 Critical Minerals List to assess the potential impact of mineral supply disruptions on the U.S. economy and national security. Silver was among the 10 new minerals added to the final list. According to the Financial Times, concerns over potential U.S. tariffs on silver prompted U.S. institutions to begin stockpiling silver in large quantities in the second half of 2025, further exacerbating supply shortages and supporting higher prices.
2. New growth drivers in industrial demand (AI and green transition)
- Photovoltaic industry: Despite the emergence of thrifting technologies, unexpectedly strong growth in global photovoltaic installations has offset the decline in silver consumption per unit.
- AI hardware: Silver has the highest electrical conductivity among metals. As 2026 is expected to mark large-scale deployment of AI infrastructure—such as data centers and high-performance servers—demand for silver in electronic components is likely to increase significantly.
3. The return of the gold–silver ratio and its driving effect on gold
- Safe-haven demand: Fed rate cuts, geopolitical tensions, and rising inflation have led investors to increasingly view silver as a hedge against inflation and a weakening dollar.
- Gold spillover effect: Goldman Sachs and Bank of America both forecast that gold prices could reach $4500–$5000 in 2026. Historically, silver has often demonstrated stronger catch-up performance in the later stages of a gold bull market.
- Gold–silver ratio correction: Institutions expect the gold–silver ratio to adjust toward the 60–70 range by 2026, influencing silver price movements.
Concerns about silver prices—potential downside risks
While most institutions remain bullish, several negative factors could limit silver prices in 2026.
Potential slowdown in photovoltaic demand: Morgan Stanley warns that changes in Chinese photovoltaic policies and substitution effects (such as copper paste replacing silver paste) due to high silver prices could lead to a peak in silver demand for photovoltaic applications by 2026.
Inventory replenishment: TD Securities notes that silver inventories at London's LBMA have recently shown signs of stabilization. If the physical supply shortage eases in 2026, speculative funds may withdraw.
Geopolitical de-escalation: If localized conflicts ease globally in 2026, declining risk aversion could put pressure on precious metals, including silver.
Summary: Lessons for investors
The central theme for silver in 2026 may be a departure from the era of low prices, with $40 or higher potentially becoming the new price center.
Key indicators to watch: Pay close attention to the Federal Reserve's interest rate path (low interest rates are beneficial to silver) and changes in China's photovoltaic installation data.
Silver price review and outlook
How has the price of silver fluctuated over the past decade or so?
- Macroeconomic relationships matter: The dollar's performance, interest rates, inflation, and industrial demand (especially in new energy and electronics) have a significant impact on silver prices.
- Combine cyclical and trend-following factors: Silver should not be viewed solely as a safe-haven asset; its industrial applications also play an important role.
- Entry and exit timing: Buying opportunities may arise during periods of monetary easing, rising inflation expectations, or surging industrial demand. Conversely, pullbacks may occur during periods of economic slowdown or interest rate hike expectations.
- Comparison with crypto trading: Compared with crypto assets, silver is generally more influenced by macroeconomic conditions. It is more "traditional" in nature, while still retaining industrial characteristics, and can serve as a hedge or diversification asset in a portfolio.
What has caused fluctuations in silver prices over the past decade or so?
- 2015–2018: A strong U.S. dollar during the Fed's rate-hike cycle pushed silver prices down from around $20 per ounce to $14 per ounce.
- 2020–2021: Extremely loose global monetary policy weakened the U.S. dollar, driving silver prices sharply higher to around $30 per ounce.
- 2022–2023: Aggressive Fed rate hikes and a soaring dollar caused silver prices to fluctuate and decline.
- 2024–2025: The U.S. dollar weakened again, and the market bet on interest rate cuts, pushing silver to $80 per ounce.
- 2018–2019: Rapid growth in demand for photovoltaic silver paste led to a steady increase in silver prices.
- 2020–2021: Expansion of the new energy industry chain (particularly in China and India) pushed prices higher due to industrial demand.
- 2024–2025: The global energy transition accelerates, and silver is increasingly seen as a "green metal," with prices returning to $80+.
- 2020–2021: Global quantitative easing and soaring inflation cause silver to surge to $30.
- 2022–2023: Fed rate hikes curb inflation, causing silver to fall.
- 2024–2025: The global energy transition accelerates, and silver is increasingly seen as a "green metal," with prices returning to $80+.
- 2020 Reddit silver squeeze: Retail investors drove large inflows into SLV, causing a short-term surge in silver prices.
- Institutional allocation: When inflation expectations are high, the U.S. dollar weakens, and the gold–silver ratio is elevated, funds tend to increase their exposure to silver.
- Algorithmic trading and commodity index funds: These participants can amplify short-term price volatility.
- Summary: Silver volatility stems partly from speculative capital, not just supply and demand; as a result, short-term price movements often exceed what fundamentals alone would suggest.
- Mine closures (2015–2016): Low prices led to the shutdown of some silver mines.
- New mine commissioning (2019–2022): Increased production in Mexico, Peru, and other countries added to the global supply.
- Growth in recycled silver: Improvements in electronic waste recycling systems increased supply elasticity to some extent.
- 2024–2025: Rising demand for silver concentrate, driven by expanded green energy production, contributed to renewed supply shortages.
- Summary: Supply shortages reinforced the upward trend during the price rally, but they were not the primary drivers.
Why did silver prices surge 170% in 2025?
- The price of silver breaking through $80 in December 2025 marks the beginning of a move toward its third peak in the past 50 years, with the specific level of this third peak likely to be seen in the coming years. According to U.S. media reports, the first peak in silver prices occurred in January 1980, when the Hunt brothers hoarded one-third of the global silver supply in an attempt to monopolize the market. The second peak occurred in April 2011, when silver and gold were considered safe-haven assets during the U.S. debt ceiling crisis.
- Unlike previous investment booms, Wall Street analysts believe that the silver boom in 2025 was driven by both low supply and high demand. Industrial demand, a weakening dollar, trade wars, global geopolitical tensions, and low market liquidity are considered the main driving factors.
- Silver prices are influenced by both industrial and investment demand. According to statistics from the World Silver Institute, the ratio of industrial to investment demand for silver is approximately 6:4. Industrial applications of silver are concentrated in electronics, photovoltaics, soldering materials, photography, and silver jewelry. Since 2021, with the explosive growth of the photovoltaic and electric vehicle industries, silver supply bottlenecks have posed a serious challenge to the modern industrial chain. Related media reports indicate that the global silver market has been in a structural deficit for five consecutive years. Data for 2025 shows that global silver demand will reach 1.24 billion ounces, while supply will total only 1.01 billion ounces, meaning the market faces a supply gap of between 100 million and 250 million ounces. This supply-demand imbalance is described as a "structural deficit," with no signs of a rapid recovery. An even more serious signal comes from the sharp decline in inventory data. Since 2020, COMEX (New York Mercantile Exchange) silver inventories have decreased by 70%, while London vault inventories have fallen by 40%. Silver prices have risen sharply since late November, with short squeezes caused by tight spot supply emerging as a core driver.
- Some analysts believe that, in addition to the surge in silver prices in 2025, heightened retail investor participation has pushed the silver market to extremes, with market speculation significantly intensifying. Some investors are purchasing silver at inflated prices simply due to rapid price increases. Retail participation spans multiple forms, including physical silver accumulation, silver ETFs, and derivatives trading. This group includes both traditional precious metals investors and a large number of short-term, sentiment-driven traders. Trading volumes of options contracts related to the world's largest silver ETF, iShares Silver Trust, have recently surged, reaching their highest level since the Reddit-driven retail trading frenzy of 2021. This short-term and rapid rise appears to have overextended long-term bullish fundamentals, and the elevated level of speculation poses potential risks to market stability.
- As prices of precious metals such as silver continue to soar, Wall Street analysts warn that silver prices often exhibit volatile patterns, characterized by rapid increases followed by sharp corrections. While this volatility presents trading opportunities, it also carries significant risks, and investors must remain vigilant regarding market cycle shifts. The current rally, driven by both retail investor sentiment and industrial demand, is further exacerbating volatility risks in the silver market. Capital Economics analysts wrote in a report, "Precious metal prices have risen to levels we believe are difficult to explain by fundamentals." They predict that as the gold frenzy subsides, silver prices may fall back to around $42 per ounce by the end of next year. UBS has also warned that the recent surge in precious metal prices is largely attributable to insufficient market liquidity, making a rapid pullback highly likely.
- Similar to gold, silver has long been favored by some investors for its traditional attributes as a hedge against inflation, protection against sovereign debt risk, and insurance against financial system uncertainty. Since 2025, a macroeconomic environment characterized by declining bond yields and high stock valuations has provided additional impetus for investors to increase allocations to precious metal assets.
- Bullish investors emphasize that, after adjusting for inflation, silver prices would need to rise above $200 per ounce to surpass the historical peak of 1980, implying further upside potential from current levels. More cautious investors argue that silver's relatively small market size and lower liquidity compared with gold make it more susceptible to sharp, short-term price spikes followed by significant pullbacks. This necessitates a more prudent risk management approach for investors participating in the silver market.
What is the expected performance of silver prices by 2030?
- Industrial demand: Silver is not only a precious metal but also an industrial metal. Its use in solar cells (photovoltaics), electric vehicles, and electronic devices continues to expand. Rapid growth in the new energy and photovoltaic markets could provide a structural foundation for higher silver prices.
- Macroeconomic environment and the U.S. dollar / interest rates: Silver is priced in U.S. dollars. A weaker dollar and low (or negative) real interest rates tend to support silver prices, while a stronger dollar suppresses them. This pattern has held historically. If the dollar continues to weaken or global central banks expand monetary easing, silver may benefit. Conversely, intensified rate hikes and a stronger dollar could increase resistance.
- Supply-side conditions: Although silver mining has grown slowly for many years, a sharp rise in industrial demand without a corresponding increase in supply could create a structural shortage and push prices higher. Some forecasts already point to a supply gap. Meanwhile, developments in recycled silver and other silver products also warrant attention.
- Safe-haven and investment demand: In an environment of heightened global uncertainty—such as inflation risks, financial system stress, or geopolitical tensions—silver may be viewed as a "cheaper alternative to gold." However, some argue that silver is not yet as widely adopted as gold in central bank reserves.
- Technology, market sentiment, and leveraged funds: Speculation, ETF holdings, and technical breakouts can also trigger short-term price surges. Traders should remain alert to these potentially "explosive" signals.
- Experts' forecasts for silver prices in 2030 vary widely, depending on different market models and assumptions:
- Moderate forecast: Conservative forecasters believe that if the future macroeconomic environment remains neutral, industrial demand grows moderately, the U.S. dollar remains stable, and there is no major surge in silver demand, silver prices may fluctuate in the range of $60 to $90 per ounce.
- General forecast: Many analysts expect prices to reach around $80 to $120 per ounce. Their reasoning mainly focuses on strong industrial demand, a weaker dollar, and some investment demand, but without an explosive breakthrough.
- Optimistic forecasts: Some more optimistic projections, such as Just2Trade's analysis, suggest that silver prices could reach $225 per ounce by 2030. Industry leaders, including the CEO of First Majestic Silver, have also set target prices of $100 per ounce or higher. These forecasts are primarily based on expectations of explosive industrial demand from photovoltaics and electric vehicles, severe supply lags, a loose macroeconomic environment, and strong investment sentiment.
- If the dollar rebounds, interest rates rise sharply, and the economic focus shifts toward a tightening cycle, silver may come under pressure.
- While industrial demand is growing, silver demand could weaken if industries such as photovoltaics or electric vehicles face supply-chain bottlenecks, experience slower growth, or adopt alternative materials.
- Silver's "safe-haven" properties are weaker than gold's. If investors allocate more capital to gold than to silver, silver's upside momentum may be limited.
- Market sentiment, high leverage, ETF outflows, and the risk of a significant correction remain key concerns.
- Long-term forecasts inherently carry wide margins of error. With several years remaining until 2030, any black-swan event—such as geopolitical shocks, economic crises, or major policy changes—could materially alter the outlook.
- Treat silver as a medium-term swing trading tool: If you are bullish on industrial transformation and loose monetary policy, you may consider establishing a medium-term long position.
- Look for low-entry opportunities during pullbacks: Consider partially building a position when prices pull back or correct (for example, in the $40–50 per ounce range).
- Set reasonable targets while allowing for upside in the event of a breakout. For example, set a base target of $80 per ounce, and consider raising the target to $90–100 per ounce when conditions are favorable.
- Risk management: If you observe a strengthening dollar, continued interest rate increases, or weakening demand signals, remain cautious of pullbacks and adjust positions, stop-loss levels, or take profits in a timely manner.
- Monitor key macroeconomic indicators: Pay close attention to the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), U.S. real interest rates, silver demand data from photovoltaics and electric vehicles, and silver production and inventory data. These indicators can help guide decisions on when to enter, add to, or reduce positions.
- The above summary is based on market analysis and does not constitute investment advice.
Buying silver in Mauritius
There are many types of silver products and trading options available in Mauritius, and whether you can buy silver depends on the type of product you choose.
If you wish to trade spot silver, silver futures, silver CFDs, or silver ETFs, you can choose a local silver exchange or a global commodities market such as the London Metal Exchange (LME), the New York Mercantile Exchange (COMEX), the Zurich Gold Market, the Hong Kong Gold Exchange (CGSE), the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE), the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM), or the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX). However, you must first understand your local regulations to determine whether these products are permitted.
If you prefer to purchase physical silver bars or coins, you can do so through local dealers in Mauritius.
Aside from buying silver and gold, many individuals and institutions also purchase cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or silver-backed tokens to hedge against unexpected risks.
Learn moreHow to get the best price for silver in Mauritius?
This page displays the spot silver price, which is based on 24-hour global trading. Spot silver trades from 6:00 PM Sunday to 5:00 PM Friday (Eastern Time), with a one-hour break after 5:00 PM each day.
The spot silver price refers to the current price per troy ounce of silver. It reflects the value of silver in its raw form before being sold to silver bar dealers and is used as the benchmark for pricing silver bars and coins.
The spot silver price fluctuates constantly due to various factors.
Factors affecting spot silver price movements include supply and demand, international events, and speculative predictions about the silver market. From London to Hong Kong, Zurich to Tokyo, silver trading occurs around the clock. This continuous global activity further influences spot silver prices and the pricing of silver-related products.
Therefore, to obtain the best silver price in Mauritius, it is important to monitor spot silver price trends closely.
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