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 20 August 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.434 per troy ounce on 20 August 2002, up $0.032 (0.73%) from the previous close of $4.402.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 13.28% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.145, making this a +6.97% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $4.43 per troy ounce on 20 August 2002. That is $0.03 higher than the previous close of $4.40, a move of 0.73%.
The silver price rose on 20 August 2002, gaining $0.03 (0.73%) against the previous session's close of $4.40.
At $4.43 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 20 August 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.6 on 20 August 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 August 2002, silver was around $4.58 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.43 is a loss of 3.1% over the week.
A month before 20 August 2002, silver was around $5.06 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.43 is a loss of 12.4% over the month.
It closed 13.28% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.