Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 12 October 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 18 September 2020
Silver closed at $25.23 per troy ounce on 12 October 2020, up $0.157 (0.63%) from the previous close of $25.07.
Notable session: highest close of the month.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 48.08% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.46, making this a +44.46% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $25.23 per troy ounce on 12 October 2020. That is $0.16 higher than the previous close of $25.07, a move of 0.63%.
The silver price rose on 12 October 2020, gaining $0.16 (0.63%) against the previous session's close of $25.07.
At $25.23 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.81 on 12 October 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.2 on 12 October 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 October 2020, silver was around $24.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $25.23 is a gain of 3.0% over the week.
A month before 12 October 2020, silver was around $26.74 per troy ounce, so the close of $25.23 is a loss of 5.7% over the month.
A year before 12 October 2020, silver was around $17.46 per troy ounce. The close of $25.23 therefore represents a rise of 44.5% over twelve months.
It closed 48.08% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.