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 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $14.65 per troy ounce on 20 August 2018, up $0.039 (0.27%) from the previous close of $14.62.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 69.84% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.98, making this a -13.69% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.65 per troy ounce on 20 August 2018. That is $0.04 higher than the previous close of $14.62, a move of 0.27%.
The silver price rose on 20 August 2018, gaining $0.04 (0.27%) against the previous session's close of $14.62.
At $14.65 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.47 on 20 August 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.0 on 20 August 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.0 ounces of silver.
A month before 20 August 2018, silver was around $15.49 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.65 is a loss of 5.4% over the month.
A year before 20 August 2018, silver was around $16.98 per troy ounce. The close of $14.65 therefore represents a fall of 13.7% over twelve months.
It closed 69.84% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.