Distance from the record
This close sat 57.89% 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 9 August 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $20.46 per troy ounce on 9 August 2022, down $0.134 (0.65%) from the previous close of $20.59.
This close sat 57.89% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $23.25, making this a -12.03% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $20.46 per troy ounce on 9 August 2022. That is $0.13 lower than the previous close of $20.59, a move of -0.65%.
The silver price fell on 9 August 2022, losing $0.13 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $20.59.
At $20.46 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.66 on 9 August 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 87.7 on 9 August 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 87.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 9 August 2022, silver was around $19.17 per troy ounce, so the close of $20.46 is a gain of 6.7% over the month.
A year before 9 August 2022, silver was around $23.25 per troy ounce. The close of $20.46 therefore represents a fall of 12.0% over twelve months.
It closed 57.89% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.