Lowest closing price since 1 June 2016
Silver closed at $18.62 per troy ounce on 1 August 2016, down $1.690 (8.32%) from the previous close of $20.31.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.58, making this a +27.75% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.62 per troy ounce on 1 August 2016. That is $1.69 lower than the previous close of $20.31, a move of -8.32%.
The silver price fell on 1 August 2016, losing $1.69 (8.32%) against the previous session's close of $20.31.
At $18.62 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.60 on 1 August 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.2 on 1 August 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 August 2016, silver was around $20.31 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.62 is a loss of 8.3% over the week.
A month before 1 August 2016, silver was around $20.31 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.62 is a loss of 8.3% over the month.
A year before 1 August 2016, silver was around $14.58 per troy ounce. The close of $18.62 therefore represents a rise of 27.7% over twelve months.