Distance from the record
This close sat 59.87% 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 7 August 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 19 July 2013
Silver closed at $19.50 per troy ounce on 7 August 2013, down $0.017 (0.09%) from the previous close of $19.51.
Notable session: lowest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 59.87% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $28.08, making this a -30.55% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.50 per troy ounce on 7 August 2013. That is $0.02 lower than the previous close of $19.51, a move of -0.09%.
The silver price fell on 7 August 2013, losing $0.02 (0.09%) against the previous session's close of $19.51.
At $19.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.63 on 7 August 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.0 on 7 August 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.0 ounces of silver.
A year before 7 August 2013, silver was around $28.08 per troy ounce. The close of $19.50 therefore represents a fall of 30.6% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 59.87% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.