Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 3 August 2004, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 16 July 2004
Silver closed at $6.675 per troy ounce on 3 August 2004, up $0.065 (0.98%) from the previous close of $6.610.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 18.71% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $5.109, making this a +30.65% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $6.68 per troy ounce on 3 August 2004. That is $0.07 higher than the previous close of $6.61, a move of 0.98%.
The silver price rose on 3 August 2004, gaining $0.07 (0.98%) against the previous session's close of $6.61.
At $6.68 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.21 on 3 August 2004. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.0 on 3 August 2004, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 3 August 2004, silver was around $6.24 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.68 is a gain of 7.0% over the week.
A month before 3 August 2004, silver was around $6.00 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.68 is a gain of 11.3% over the month.
A year before 3 August 2004, silver was around $5.11 per troy ounce. The close of $6.68 therefore represents a rise of 30.7% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 18.71% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.