Distance from the record
This close sat 62.61% 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 29 August 2019, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.17 per troy ounce on 29 August 2019, down $0.137 (0.75%) from the previous close of $18.30.
This close sat 62.61% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 8 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.69, making this a +23.69% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.17 per troy ounce on 29 August 2019. That is $0.14 lower than the previous close of $18.30, a move of -0.75%.
The silver price fell on 29 August 2019, losing $0.14 (0.75%) against the previous session's close of $18.30.
At $18.17 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 29 August 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 84.0 on 29 August 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 84.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 29 August 2019, silver was around $17.01 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.17 is a gain of 6.8% over the week.
A month before 29 August 2019, silver was around $16.37 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.17 is a gain of 11.0% over the month.
A year before 29 August 2019, silver was around $14.69 per troy ounce. The close of $18.17 therefore represents a rise of 23.7% over twelve months.
It closed 62.61% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.