How to paper trade Silver on MCX
Practise trading MCX Silver futures and options with live prices and virtual money. Contracts, hours and how to trade.
Silver is both a precious and an industrial metal, so it can be more volatile than Gold. Practise MCX Silver futures and options with live prices and virtual money on Nifty Paper Trade.
Key facts
- Contracts: SILVER (main), SILVERM (Silver Mini) and micro variants
- Hours: ~9:00 AM to 11:30 PM IST
- Moves on: global silver prices, the dollar, industrial demand, gold's direction
How to trade it
- Open Commodities and select Silver (or a mini contract).
- Trade the future long/short or the option chain.
- Set lots, confirm, and track live P&L in Positions.
FAQ
Is Silver more volatile than Gold?
Often yes — its industrial demand adds swings on top of precious-metal moves.
What contract sizes are there?
Silver, Silver Mini (SILVERM) and micro contracts — pick a smaller one to practise with less margin.
Can I trade Silver options?
Yes — open the Silver option chain.