Highest closing price since 1 March 2017
Silver closed at $17.48 per troy ounce on 1 August 2017, up $0.730 (4.36%) from the previous close of $16.75.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $18.62, making this a -6.13% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.48 per troy ounce on 1 August 2017. That is $0.73 higher than the previous close of $16.75, a move of 4.36%.
The silver price rose on 1 August 2017, gaining $0.73 (4.36%) against the previous session's close of $16.75.
At $17.48 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.56 on 1 August 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.3 on 1 August 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 August 2017, silver was around $16.75 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.48 is a gain of 4.4% over the week.
A month before 1 August 2017, silver was around $16.75 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.48 is a gain of 4.4% over the month.
A year before 1 August 2017, silver was around $18.62 per troy ounce. The close of $17.48 therefore represents a fall of 6.1% over twelve months.