Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 15 August 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 5 August 2022
Silver closed at $20.25 per troy ounce on 15 August 2022, down $0.426 (2.06%) from the previous close of $20.68.
Silver lost 2.06% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 58.32% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $23.77, making this a -14.80% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $20.25 per troy ounce on 15 August 2022. That is $0.43 lower than the previous close of $20.68, a move of -2.06%.
The silver price fell on 15 August 2022, losing $0.43 (2.06%) against the previous session's close of $20.68.
At $20.25 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.65 on 15 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 88.0 on 15 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 88.0 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 August 2022, silver was around $18.55 per troy ounce, so the close of $20.25 is a gain of 9.2% over the month.
A year before 15 August 2022, silver was around $23.77 per troy ounce. The close of $20.25 therefore represents a fall of 14.8% over twelve months.
It closed 58.32% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.