Silver rate today, April 1 -- Silver prices in India fell on Wednesday, April 1, on profit booking, even as gold prices extended their winning streak for a third straight session as hopes of a possible end to the Middle East conflict improved investor sentiment. A softer US dollar also supported the precious metal. Gold prices also gained in trade today.

Silver price on MCX fell almost 1% to Rs.2,38,601 per kg, while Gold price rose 0.5% to Rs.1,51,553 per 10 grams

In international markets as well, Gold prices stayed elevated, with bullion rising as much as 1.2% to cross $4,700 an ounce, after already surging 3.5% in the previous session. Spot gold was up 0.6% at $4,695.67 an ounce as of 9:36 a.m. Singapore time.

However, Silver moved ...