Silver is a rare white metal, highly conductive and corrosion-resistant, and is used in many industrial applications. Silver Micro contracts must meet Grade 999 purity standards. Traders can place orders up to 600 kg, with delivery centres in Ahmedabad, while maintaining quality specifications set by MCX.
Silver is a versatile, soft, and malleable grey-white metal that has been mined for over 5,000 years, with its first extraction in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). Today, silver is primarily sourced from countries like Mexico, Peru, China, and Australia, which together contribute to over half of the global production.
Silver microng occurs both as a primary operation and as a by-product of gold, copper, and zinc microng. Its unique properties, including excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, make it indispensable across various industries, from electronics to jewellery. In 2023, Mexico led global silver production, contributing 6,400 metric tons.
The demand for silver spans industrial applications, investment, and jewellery, accounting for over 95% of annual consumption. This makes silver an essential asset in global markets.
Here are some key factors that impact silver micro market prices:
Before diving into silver micro trading, it's essential to consider several key factors to ensure informed decision-making:
Contract launch calendar for Silver Micro contracts for the year 2024
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Contract Launch Months |
Contract Expiry Months |
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June 2024 |
February 2025 |
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August 2024 |
April 2025 |
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October 2024 |
June 2025 |
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December 2024 |
August 2025 |
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March 2025 |
November 2025 |
Here's how to start trading Silver Mic (Micro) with Angel One:
