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 4 May 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $6.982 per troy ounce on 4 May 2005, up $0.131 (1.91%) from the previous close of $6.851.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 14.97% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.037, making this a +15.65% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $6.98 per troy ounce on 4 May 2005. That is $0.13 higher than the previous close of $6.85, a move of 1.91%.
The silver price rose on 4 May 2005, gaining $0.13 (1.91%) against the previous session's close of $6.85.
At $6.98 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.22 on 4 May 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.4 on 4 May 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 4 May 2005, silver was around $7.13 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.98 is a loss of 2.1% over the week.
A year before 4 May 2005, silver was around $6.04 per troy ounce. The close of $6.98 therefore represents a rise of 15.7% over twelve months.
It closed 14.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.