Taking positive cues from the global market, silver prices rose Rs 255 to Rs 37,657 per kg at the futures trade as traders created speculative positions.

At the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver for December delivery was trading higher by Rs 255 or 0.68 per cent at Rs 37,657 per kg in a business turnover of 2 lots.

Also, the white metal for delivery in September rose Rs 228 or 0.62 per cent to Rs 36,999 per kg in 304 lots.

In the international market, silver gained 0.35 per cent to $15.89 an ounce in Singapore.

Market analysts said a firm trend in precious metals in global market mainly attributed to the rise in silver prices at the futures trade here.

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