Distance from the record
This close sat 61.97% 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 25 August 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 29 June 2016
Silver closed at $18.48 per troy ounce on 25 August 2016, down $0.067 (0.36%) from the previous close of $18.55.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close sat 61.97% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.61, making this a +26.48% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.48 per troy ounce on 25 August 2016. That is $0.07 lower than the previous close of $18.55, a move of -0.36%.
The silver price fell on 25 August 2016, losing $0.07 (0.36%) against the previous session's close of $18.55.
At $18.48 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.59 on 25 August 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.4 on 25 August 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 25 August 2016, silver was around $19.72 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.48 is a loss of 6.3% over the week.
A month before 25 August 2016, silver was around $19.61 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.48 is a loss of 5.8% over the month.
A year before 25 August 2016, silver was around $14.61 per troy ounce. The close of $18.48 therefore represents a rise of 26.5% over twelve months.
It closed 61.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.