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Silver jumps 3.4% in a single session
Silver closed at $62.10 per troy ounce on 5 August 2026, up $2.043 (3.40%) from the previous close of $60.06.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $37.69, making this a +64.78% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $62.10 per troy ounce on 5 August 2026. That is $2.04 higher than the previous close of $60.06, a move of 3.40%.
The silver price rose on 5 August 2026, gaining $2.04 (3.40%) against the previous session's close of $60.06.
At $62.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $2.00 on 5 August 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.4 on 5 August 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 August 2026, silver was around $57.86 per troy ounce, so the close of $62.10 is a gain of 7.3% over the week.
A month before 5 August 2026, silver was around $60.64 per troy ounce, so the close of $62.10 is a gain of 2.4% over the month.
A year before 5 August 2026, silver was around $37.69 per troy ounce. The close of $62.10 therefore represents a rise of 64.8% over twelve months.