Distance from the record
This close sat 69.88% 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 26 October 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $14.64 per troy ounce on 26 October 2018, up $0.070 (0.48%) from the previous close of $14.56.
This close sat 69.88% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.76, making this a -12.70% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.64 per troy ounce on 26 October 2018. That is $0.07 higher than the previous close of $14.56, a move of 0.48%.
The silver price rose on 26 October 2018, gaining $0.07 (0.48%) against the previous session's close of $14.56.
At $14.64 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.47 on 26 October 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 84.2 on 26 October 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 84.2 ounces of silver.
A year before 26 October 2018, silver was around $16.76 per troy ounce. The close of $14.64 therefore represents a fall of 12.7% over twelve months.
It closed 69.88% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.