Distance from the record
This close sat 59.04% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 8 August 2014, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $19.90 per troy ounce on 8 August 2014, down $0.049 (0.25%) from the previous close of $19.95.
This close sat 59.04% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $20.18, making this a -1.40% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.90 per troy ounce on 8 August 2014. That is $0.05 lower than the previous close of $19.95, a move of -0.25%.
The silver price fell on 8 August 2014, losing $0.05 (0.25%) against the previous session's close of $19.95.
At $19.90 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.64 on 8 August 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.8 on 8 August 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 August 2014, silver was around $19.40 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.90 is a gain of 2.6% over the week.
A month before 8 August 2014, silver was around $20.97 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.90 is a loss of 5.1% over the month.
It closed 59.04% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.