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This close sat 62.57% 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 30 August 2019, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.18 per troy ounce on 30 August 2019, up $0.018 (0.10%) from the previous close of $18.17.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.10% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 62.57% 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 7 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.48, making this a +25.61% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.18 per troy ounce on 30 August 2019. That is $0.02 higher than the previous close of $18.17, a move of 0.10%.
The silver price rose on 30 August 2019, gaining $0.02 (0.10%) against the previous session's close of $18.17.
At $18.18 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 30 August 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.5 on 30 August 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 30 August 2019, silver was around $17.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.18 is a gain of 4.5% over the week.
A month before 30 August 2019, silver was around $16.50 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.18 is a gain of 10.2% over the month.
A year before 30 August 2019, silver was around $14.48 per troy ounce. The close of $18.18 therefore represents a rise of 25.6% over twelve months.
It closed 62.57% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.