Comex silver futures climb to new all-time high of over $82 per troy ounce

March silver futures on the Comex exchange (a division of the New York Mercantile Exchange) rose to a new all-time high of over $82 per troy ounce on Monday, trading data showed, Report informs.

As of 11:00 p.m. GMT on December 28, the precious metal rose 6.16% to $81.95 per troy ounce.

By 3:05 a.m. Baku time, the silver price accelerated gains to trade at $82.67 per troy ounce, rising by 7.09%.