Silver prices declined 1.68% to USD 40.30 per ounce during the 24 hours ending 23:00GMT.
In the Asian session at 3:00GMT, silver is trading at USD 40.10 per ounce, 0.50% lower, from 23:00GMT.
The first level of short term resistance on the upside is at 41.46, followed by 42.83. The pair is expected to find support at 39.23, with the subsequent support level at 38.37.
The white metal is trading just below its 20 Hr and 50 Hr moving averages.