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 17 August 2023, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $22.67 per troy ounce on 17 August 2023, up $0.190 (0.85%) from the previous close of $22.48.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 53.34% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.71, making this a +15.01% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $22.67 per troy ounce on 17 August 2023. That is $0.19 higher than the previous close of $22.48, a move of 0.85%.
The silver price rose on 17 August 2023, gaining $0.19 (0.85%) against the previous session's close of $22.48.
At $22.67 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.73 on 17 August 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.1 on 17 August 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 17 August 2023, silver was around $24.84 per troy ounce, so the close of $22.67 is a loss of 8.8% over the month.
A year before 17 August 2023, silver was around $19.71 per troy ounce. The close of $22.67 therefore represents a rise of 15.0% over twelve months.
It closed 53.34% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.