Silver rose today as dollar fell against most major currencies amid markets anticipation for the US Federal Reserve's decision tomorrow.
The US Fed started its meeting today to discuss the bank's monetary policy and to decide on Wednesday on the interest rate, with forecasts for a second cut for the first time since 2008.
Which will be followed by a press conference of Chairman Jerome Powell to comment on the decision.
President Trump said that the US may soon reach a trade deal with China, noting that a deal is looming ahead of the 2020 presidential election or a day afterwards.
As of 21:28 GMT, dollar index fell by 0.4% to 98.2 points, with a high of 98.7 and a low of 98.1.
Silver futures (December delivery) rose by 0.6% or 11.4 cents to close at $18.14 an ounce, with a high of $18.17 and a low of $17.82.