{
  "id": 4599871,
  "title": "Silver futures decline to ₹2.40 lakh/kg",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/silver-futures-decline-to-2-40-lakh-kg",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-31T08:04:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindu BusinessLine",
    "slug": "hindu-businessline",
    "url": "https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/gold/silver-futures-decline-to-240-lakhkg/article71410025.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Silver futures prices declined to ₹2.40 lakh per kilogram on Monday due to a reduction in participants' bets, according to a report by Hindustan Times BusinessLine. The Multi Commodity Exchange recorded a decline of Rs 1,955, or 0.81%, in silver contracts for December delivery, with a turnover of 2,004 lots at ₹2,40,489 per kg. Analysts attributed the sell-off to participants as the primary factor affecting silver prices. Globally, silver was trading 1.04% lower at USD 68.22 per ounce in New York.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}