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 2019, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 9 August 2019
Silver closed at $16.91 per troy ounce on 19 August 2019, down $0.182 (1.06%) from the previous close of $17.10.
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 65.19% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.62, making this a +15.72% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $16.91 per troy ounce on 19 August 2019. That is $0.18 lower than the previous close of $17.10, a move of -1.06%.
The silver price fell on 19 August 2019, losing $0.18 (1.06%) against the previous session's close of $17.10.
At $16.91 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 19 August 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 88.7 on 19 August 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 88.7 ounces of silver.
A year before 19 August 2019, silver was around $14.62 per troy ounce. The close of $16.91 therefore represents a rise of 15.7% 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 65.19% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.