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 6 August 2004, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 20 April 2004
Silver closed at $6.767 per troy ounce on 6 August 2004, up $0.027 (0.40%) from the previous close of $6.740.
This close extended a run of 6 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 17.59% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.966, making this a +36.27% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $6.77 per troy ounce on 6 August 2004. That is $0.03 higher than the previous close of $6.74, a move of 0.40%.
The silver price rose on 6 August 2004, gaining $0.03 (0.40%) against the previous session's close of $6.74.
At $6.77 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.22 on 6 August 2004. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.1 on 6 August 2004, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 August 2004, silver was around $6.55 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.77 is a gain of 3.3% over the week.
A month before 6 August 2004, silver was around $5.96 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.77 is a gain of 13.5% over the month.
A year before 6 August 2004, silver was around $4.97 per troy ounce. The close of $6.77 therefore represents a rise of 36.3% over twelve months.
This close was session 6 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 17.59% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.
The most recent higher close was about 4 months earlier — 75 trading sessions before this one.