Silver rate today, Dec. 29 -- Silver price today is extending its unstoppable rally, jumping over 6% to scale a lifetime high on the MCX, scaling past the Rs.2.5 lakh mark.

The silver price rally in India is in line with the global markets, where silver rate today crossed the $80 per ounce mark for the first time earlier this morning before getting pulled back due to profit-booking and geopolitical tensions.

Silver rate today extended their record-breaking rally for a sixth straight session on Monday, surging about 6% to scale a record high of Rs.2,54,174 per kilogram in futures trade amid strong investor demand and bullish global trends.

The white metal has been witnessing robust buying interest from traders, tracking firm trends in t...