Distance from the record
This close sat 70.47% 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 17 May 2019, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 30 November 2018
Silver closed at $14.35 per troy ounce on 17 May 2019, down $0.131 (0.90%) from the previous close of $14.48.
This close sat 70.47% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 249 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.41, making this a -12.58% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.35 per troy ounce on 17 May 2019. That is $0.13 lower than the previous close of $14.48, a move of -0.90%.
The silver price fell on 17 May 2019, losing $0.13 (0.90%) against the previous session's close of $14.48.
At $14.35 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.46 on 17 May 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 88.8 on 17 May 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 88.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 May 2019, silver was around $14.73 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.35 is a loss of 2.6% over the week.
A year before 17 May 2019, silver was around $16.41 per troy ounce. The close of $14.35 therefore represents a fall of 12.6% over twelve months.
It closed 70.47% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.