Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 13 August 2003, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver jumps 3.5% in a single session
Silver closed at $5.026 per troy ounce on 13 August 2003, up $0.168 (3.46%) from the previous close of $4.858.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
This was a 3.46% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 3.16% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2003-07-28.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.577, making this a +9.81% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $5.03 per troy ounce on 13 August 2003. That is $0.17 higher than the previous close of $4.86, a move of 3.46%.
The silver price rose on 13 August 2003, gaining $0.17 (3.46%) against the previous session's close of $4.86.
At $5.03 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 13 August 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.0 on 13 August 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.0 ounces of silver.
It closed 3.16% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2003-07-28.