Distance from the record
This close sat 3.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 18 October 2000, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.853 per troy ounce on 18 October 2000, up $0.010 (0.21%) from the previous close of $4.843.
This close sat 3.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
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Silver closed at $4.85 per troy ounce on 18 October 2000. That is $0.01 higher than the previous close of $4.84, a move of 0.21%.
The silver price rose on 18 October 2000, gaining $0.01 (0.21%) against the previous session's close of $4.84.
At $4.85 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 18 October 2000. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 55.7 on 18 October 2000, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 55.7 ounces of silver.
It closed 3.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.