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 18 July 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 7 July 2016
Silver closed at $20.04 per troy ounce on 18 July 2016, down $0.081 (0.40%) from the previous close of $20.13.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 58.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.82, making this a +35.25% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $20.04 per troy ounce on 18 July 2016. That is $0.08 lower than the previous close of $20.13, a move of -0.40%.
The silver price fell on 18 July 2016, losing $0.08 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $20.13.
At $20.04 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.64 on 18 July 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.3 on 18 July 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 18 July 2016, silver was around $17.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $20.04 is a gain of 15.2% over the month.
A year before 18 July 2016, silver was around $14.82 per troy ounce. The close of $20.04 therefore represents a rise of 35.2% over twelve months.
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 58.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.