Silver rate today, April 29 -- Silver prices in India remained largely steady in volatile trade on Wednesday, 29 April, as investors stayed cautious ahead of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks, which are expected to offer clues on how policymakers are assessing the economic fallout from the ongoing Iran conflict.

Uncertainty around stalled peace talks and elevated geopolitical risks has kept markets on edge, with investors refraining from taking aggressive positions.

On MCX, silver added 0.5% to Rs.2,38,603 per kg, while gold was flat after rising 1% to Rs.1,51,527 per 10 grams.

Spot silver rose 0.8% to $73.64 per ounce, holding firm despite broader market volatility. In comparison, gold remained largely in the backgrou...