Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 3 September 2019, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 30 September 2016
Silver closed at $19.08 per troy ounce on 3 September 2019, up $0.894 (4.92%) from the previous close of $18.18.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
This was a 4.92% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 60.73% 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 2 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.44, making this a +32.14% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.08 per troy ounce on 3 September 2019. That is $0.89 higher than the previous close of $18.18, a move of 4.92%.
The silver price rose on 3 September 2019, gaining $0.89 (4.92%) against the previous session's close of $18.18.
At $19.08 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.61 on 3 September 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 81.0 on 3 September 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 81.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 3 September 2019, silver was around $18.14 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.08 is a gain of 5.2% over the week.
A month before 3 September 2019, silver was around $16.22 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.08 is a gain of 17.6% over the month.
A year before 3 September 2019, silver was around $14.44 per troy ounce. The close of $19.08 therefore represents a rise of 32.1% over twelve months.
It closed 60.73% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.
The most recent higher close was about 3 years earlier — 728 trading sessions before this one.