Distance from the record
This close sat 53.49% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 15 August 2023, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 29 June 2023
Silver closed at $22.59 per troy ounce on 15 August 2023, down $0.049 (0.22%) from the previous close of $22.64.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 53.49% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $20.25, making this a +11.57% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $22.59 per troy ounce on 15 August 2023. That is $0.05 lower than the previous close of $22.64, a move of -0.22%.
The silver price fell on 15 August 2023, losing $0.05 (0.22%) against the previous session's close of $22.64.
At $22.59 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.73 on 15 August 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 84.2 on 15 August 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 84.2 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 August 2023, silver was around $25.01 per troy ounce, so the close of $22.59 is a loss of 9.7% over the month.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 53.49% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.