Distance from the record
This close sat 59.21% 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 5 August 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $19.82 per troy ounce on 5 August 2022, down $0.280 (1.39%) from the previous close of $20.10.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 59.21% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $25.28, making this a -21.59% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.82 per troy ounce on 5 August 2022. That is $0.28 lower than the previous close of $20.10, a move of -1.39%.
The silver price fell on 5 August 2022, losing $0.28 (1.39%) against the previous session's close of $20.10.
At $19.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.64 on 5 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 89.5 on 5 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 89.5 ounces of silver.
A year before 5 August 2022, silver was around $25.28 per troy ounce. The close of $19.82 therefore represents a fall of 21.6% over twelve months.
It closed 59.21% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.