Distance from the record
This close sat 13.51% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 11 August 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 29 July 2010
Silver closed at $17.89 per troy ounce on 11 August 2010, down $0.256 (1.41%) from the previous close of $18.15.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 13.51% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.34, making this a +24.77% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.89 per troy ounce on 11 August 2010. That is $0.26 lower than the previous close of $18.15, a move of -1.41%.
The silver price fell on 11 August 2010, losing $0.26 (1.41%) against the previous session's close of $18.15.
At $17.89 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 11 August 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.9 on 11 August 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 11 August 2010, silver was around $18.26 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.89 is a loss of 2.0% over the week.
A year before 11 August 2010, silver was around $14.34 per troy ounce. The close of $17.89 therefore represents a rise of 24.8% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 13.51% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.