Silver prices rose on Tuesday, despite the US dollar rise against most of its peers and upbeat economic data.
Several tech giants will report their quarterly results for the first quarter this week, led by Apple, Microsoft and Amazon.
The US CB consumer confidence index rose to the highest level since February 2020 at 121.7 points in April.
The dollar index rose against a basket of currencies by 0.1% to 90.9 points as of 21:18 GMT, after it hit a high of 91.07 points and a low of 90.8 points.
Silver May futures rose 0.8% or 20 cents, and closed at $26.41 an ounce.