Distance from the record
This close sat 66.81% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 20 March 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 9 February 2018
Silver closed at $16.13 per troy ounce on 20 March 2018, down $0.130 (0.80%) from the previous close of $16.25.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close sat 66.81% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.40, making this a -7.34% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.13 per troy ounce on 20 March 2018. That is $0.13 lower than the previous close of $16.25, a move of -0.80%.
The silver price fell on 20 March 2018, losing $0.13 (0.80%) against the previous session's close of $16.25.
At $16.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.52 on 20 March 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.3 on 20 March 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 March 2018, silver was around $16.56 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.13 is a loss of 2.6% over the week.
It closed 66.81% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.