Silver closed at $85.13 per troy ounce on 12 May 2026, down $0.355 (0.42%) from the previous close of $85.49.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $32.39, making this a +162.84% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $85.13 per troy ounce on 12 May 2026. That is $0.36 lower than the previous close of $85.49, a move of -0.42%.
The silver price fell on 12 May 2026, losing $0.36 (0.42%) against the previous session's close of $85.49.
At $85.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $2.74 on 12 May 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 54.9 on 12 May 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 54.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 May 2026, silver was around $73.11 per troy ounce, so the close of $85.13 is a gain of 16.4% over the week.
A month before 12 May 2026, silver was around $76.32 per troy ounce, so the close of $85.13 is a gain of 11.5% over the month.
A year before 12 May 2026, silver was around $32.39 per troy ounce. The close of $85.13 therefore represents a rise of 162.8% over twelve months.