Highest closing price since 22 April 2026
Silver closed at $76.81 per troy ounce on 6 May 2026, up $3.703 (5.07%) from the previous close of $73.11.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $33.11, making this a +131.97% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $76.81 per troy ounce on 6 May 2026. That is $3.70 higher than the previous close of $73.11, a move of 5.07%.
The silver price rose on 6 May 2026, gaining $3.70 (5.07%) against the previous session's close of $73.11.
At $76.81 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $2.47 on 6 May 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.0 on 6 May 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 May 2026, silver was around $71.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $76.81 is a gain of 7.3% over the week.
A month before 6 May 2026, silver was around $72.66 per troy ounce, so the close of $76.81 is a gain of 5.7% over the month.
A year before 6 May 2026, silver was around $33.11 per troy ounce. The close of $76.81 therefore represents a rise of 132.0% over twelve months.