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Highest closing price since 20 April 2026
Silver closed at $79.70 per troy ounce on 7 May 2026, up $2.890 (3.76%) from the previous close of $76.81.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $32.53, making this a +145.00% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $79.70 per troy ounce on 7 May 2026. That is $2.89 higher than the previous close of $76.81, a move of 3.76%.
The silver price rose on 7 May 2026, gaining $2.89 (3.76%) against the previous session's close of $76.81.
At $79.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $2.56 on 7 May 2026. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.0 on 7 May 2026, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 7 May 2026, silver was around $73.53 per troy ounce, so the close of $79.70 is a gain of 8.4% over the week.
A month before 7 May 2026, silver was around $71.83 per troy ounce, so the close of $79.70 is a gain of 11.0% over the month.
A year before 7 May 2026, silver was around $32.53 per troy ounce. The close of $79.70 therefore represents a rise of 145.0% over twelve months.