Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 5 August 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $19.71 per troy ounce on 5 August 2013, down $0.192 (0.96%) from the previous close of $19.90.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 59.43% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.79, making this a -29.07% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.71 per troy ounce on 5 August 2013. That is $0.19 lower than the previous close of $19.90, a move of -0.96%.
The silver price fell on 5 August 2013, losing $0.19 (0.96%) against the previous session's close of $19.90.
At $19.71 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.63 on 5 August 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.1 on 5 August 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 5 August 2013, silver was around $18.73 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.71 is a gain of 5.3% over the month.
A year before 5 August 2013, silver was around $27.79 per troy ounce. The close of $19.71 therefore represents a fall of 29.1% over twelve months.
It closed 59.43% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.