Distance from the record
This close sat 60.70% 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 May 2014, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $19.09 per troy ounce on 8 May 2014, down $0.204 (1.06%) from the previous close of $19.30.
This close sat 60.70% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $23.89, making this a -20.08% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.09 per troy ounce on 8 May 2014. That is $0.20 lower than the previous close of $19.30, a move of -1.06%.
The silver price fell on 8 May 2014, losing $0.20 (1.06%) against the previous session's close of $19.30.
At $19.09 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.61 on 8 May 2014. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 67.4 on 8 May 2014, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 67.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 8 May 2014, silver was around $18.65 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.09 is a gain of 2.4% over the week.
A year before 8 May 2014, silver was around $23.89 per troy ounce. The close of $19.09 therefore represents a fall of 20.1% over twelve months.
It closed 60.70% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.