Silver rate today up 1% on rising US-Iran tensions – Key levels to watch in near term by Live mint | February 20, 2026 9:20 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News Silver prices increased 1% on MCX to ₹2,43,874 per kg on February 20 amid US-Iran tensions. President Trump indicated limited time for nuclear negotiations as US military presence grows in the region, the largest since before the 2003 Iraq war.