Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 31 August 2015, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $14.58 per troy ounce on 31 August 2015, up $0.042 (0.29%) from the previous close of $14.53.
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.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 70.00% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.40, making this a -24.85% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $14.58 per troy ounce on 31 August 2015. That is $0.04 higher than the previous close of $14.53, a move of 0.29%.
The silver price rose on 31 August 2015, gaining $0.04 (0.29%) against the previous session's close of $14.53.
At $14.58 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.47 on 31 August 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.6 on 31 August 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 31 August 2015, silver was around $19.40 per troy ounce. The close of $14.58 therefore represents a fall of 24.9% 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 70.00% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.