Silver's highest closing price on record
Silver closed at $53.02 per troy ounce on 16 October 2025, up $1.950 (3.82%) from the previous close of $51.07.
Notable session: highest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $31.76, making this a +66.95% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $53.02 per troy ounce on 16 October 2025. That is $1.95 higher than the previous close of $51.07, a move of 3.82%.
The silver price rose on 16 October 2025, gaining $1.95 (3.82%) against the previous session's close of $51.07.
At $53.02 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.70 on 16 October 2025. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 80.7 on 16 October 2025, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 80.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 16 October 2025, silver was around $46.85 per troy ounce, so the close of $53.02 is a gain of 13.2% over the week.
A month before 16 October 2025, silver was around $42.47 per troy ounce, so the close of $53.02 is a gain of 24.8% over the month.
A year before 16 October 2025, silver was around $31.76 per troy ounce. The close of $53.02 therefore represents a rise of 66.9% over twelve months.