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 13 August 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 19 June 2013
Silver closed at $21.34 per troy ounce on 13 August 2013, up $0.004 (0.02%) from the previous close of $21.33.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 56.08% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.76, making this a -23.14% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $21.34 per troy ounce on 13 August 2013. That is $0.00 higher than the previous close of $21.33, a move of 0.02%.
The silver price rose on 13 August 2013, gaining $0.00 (0.02%) against the previous session's close of $21.33.
At $21.34 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.69 on 13 August 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.9 on 13 August 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 13 August 2013, silver was around $19.51 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.34 is a gain of 9.3% over the week.
A month before 13 August 2013, silver was around $19.78 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.34 is a gain of 7.9% over the month.
A year before 13 August 2013, silver was around $27.76 per troy ounce. The close of $21.34 therefore represents a fall of 23.1% over twelve months.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 56.08% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.