Distance from the record
This close sat 61.46% 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 July 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 4.9% in a single session
Silver closed at $18.73 per troy ounce on 5 July 2013, down $0.963 (4.89%) from the previous close of $19.69.
Notable session: lowest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.89% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 61.46% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 246 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.64, making this a -32.25% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.73 per troy ounce on 5 July 2013. That is $0.96 lower than the previous close of $19.69, a move of -4.89%.
The silver price fell on 5 July 2013, losing $0.96 (4.89%) against the previous session's close of $19.69.
At $18.73 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.60 on 5 July 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 64.8 on 5 July 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 64.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 July 2013, silver was around $19.45 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.73 is a loss of 3.7% over the week.
A month before 5 July 2013, silver was around $22.47 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.73 is a loss of 16.6% over the month.
A year before 5 July 2013, silver was around $27.64 per troy ounce. The close of $18.73 therefore represents a fall of 32.2% over twelve months.
It closed 61.46% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.