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 6 August 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $27.85 per troy ounce on 6 August 2012, up $0.062 (0.22%) from the previous close of $27.79.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 42.67% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $38.20, making this a -27.08% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $27.85 per troy ounce on 6 August 2012. That is $0.06 higher than the previous close of $27.79, a move of 0.22%.
The silver price rose on 6 August 2012, gaining $0.06 (0.22%) against the previous session's close of $27.79.
At $27.85 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.90 on 6 August 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 57.9 on 6 August 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 57.9 ounces of silver.
A year before 6 August 2012, silver was around $38.20 per troy ounce. The close of $27.85 therefore represents a fall of 27.1% over twelve months.
It closed 42.67% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.