Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 24 May 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 11 May 2018
Silver closed at $16.62 per troy ounce on 24 May 2018, up $0.283 (1.73%) from the previous close of $16.34.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 65.79% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.08, making this a -2.67% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.62 per troy ounce on 24 May 2018. That is $0.28 higher than the previous close of $16.34, a move of 1.73%.
The silver price rose on 24 May 2018, gaining $0.28 (1.73%) against the previous session's close of $16.34.
At $16.62 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 24 May 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.4 on 24 May 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.4 ounces of silver.
It closed 65.79% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.