Distance from the record
This close sat 69.67% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 22 August 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $14.73 per troy ounce on 22 August 2018, down $0.016 (0.11%) from the previous close of $14.75.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.11% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 69.67% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.96, making this a -13.13% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.73 per troy ounce on 22 August 2018. That is $0.02 lower than the previous close of $14.75, a move of -0.11%.
The silver price fell on 22 August 2018, losing $0.02 (0.11%) against the previous session's close of $14.75.
At $14.73 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.47 on 22 August 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.2 on 22 August 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 August 2018, silver was around $14.42 per troy ounce, so the close of $14.73 is a gain of 2.2% over the week.
A year before 22 August 2018, silver was around $16.96 per troy ounce. The close of $14.73 therefore represents a fall of 13.1% over twelve months.
It closed 69.67% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.