Silver jumps 4.1% in a single session
Silver closed at $60.06 per troy ounce on 4 August 2026, up $2.389 (4.14%) from the previous close of $57.67.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $37.19, making this a +61.48% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $60.06 per troy ounce on 4 August 2026. That is $2.39 higher than the previous close of $57.67, a move of 4.14%.
The silver price rose on 4 August 2026, gaining $2.39 (4.14%) against the previous session's close of $57.67.
At $60.06 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.93 on 4 August 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.2 on 4 August 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 August 2026, silver was around $57.30 per troy ounce, so the close of $60.06 is a gain of 4.8% over the week.
A month before 4 August 2026, silver was around $60.64 per troy ounce, so the close of $60.06 is a loss of 1.0% over the month.
A year before 4 August 2026, silver was around $37.19 per troy ounce. The close of $60.06 therefore represents a rise of 61.5% over twelve months.