How much does silver cost per ounce?

As the financial crises of 2008/2009 got underway, silver prices per ounce began to climb rapidly, eventually rising to nearly $50 per ounce in 2011. Silver prices eventually came back down, however, bottoming out in 2016 at less than $14 per ounce. The price of silver since that time has been oscillating between about $15 and $20 per ounce.

What is a troy ounce of silver?

When you use a silver price chart to compare today’s silver price with the silver price history, what you’ll be seeing is the value of a single troy ounce of silver. A troy ounce is different from the standard ounce we use for weights and measurements. It’s slightly heavier (it equals 1.09711 standard ounces).

How often do silver prices change?

Silver prices change constantly, and our live spot silver prices and charts update every minute during trading hours to reflect recent market fluctuations. The silver price table below displays pricing in increments; silver price per gram, silver price per ounce and silver price per kilogram.

What is silver's spot price?

Silver’s spot price is the current price in the precious metals marketplace at which a raw ounce of silver can be purchased and then sold for immediate delivery.