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 19 August 2003, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.991 per troy ounce on 19 August 2003, up $0.068 (1.38%) from the previous close of $4.923.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 3.83% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2003-07-28.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.402, making this a +13.38% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $4.99 per troy ounce on 19 August 2003. That is $0.07 higher than the previous close of $4.92, a move of 1.38%.
The silver price rose on 19 August 2003, gaining $0.07 (1.38%) against the previous session's close of $4.92.
At $4.99 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 19 August 2003. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 72.5 on 19 August 2003, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 72.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 19 August 2003, silver was around $4.86 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.99 is a gain of 2.7% over the week.
A month before 19 August 2003, silver was around $4.72 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.99 is a gain of 5.7% over the month.
A year before 19 August 2003, silver was around $4.40 per troy ounce. The close of $4.99 therefore represents a rise of 13.4% over twelve months.
It closed 3.83% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2003-07-28.