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 22 August 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 27 July 2022
Silver closed at $18.87 per troy ounce on 22 August 2022, down $0.185 (0.97%) from the previous close of $19.06.
This close extended a run of 6 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 61.15% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $23.10, making this a -18.32% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $18.87 per troy ounce on 22 August 2022. That is $0.19 lower than the previous close of $19.06, a move of -0.97%.
The silver price fell on 22 August 2022, losing $0.19 (0.97%) against the previous session's close of $19.06.
At $18.87 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.61 on 22 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 91.9 on 22 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 91.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 22 August 2022, silver was around $20.25 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.87 is a loss of 6.8% over the week.
A year before 22 August 2022, silver was around $23.10 per troy ounce. The close of $18.87 therefore represents a fall of 18.3% over twelve months.
This close was session 6 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 61.15% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.