Silver price over 1 week in USD per ounce
Global Silver Prices
Regional silver premiums reflect differences in physical demand, supply logistics, and import duties across major markets.
Silver Price Performance
How the silver price has moved across key timeframes. Change is calculated from the opening price of each period to the current live price.
| Timeframe | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Week | 89.99 usd | 79.41 usd | -0.66% |
| 1 Month | 97.64 usd | 72.28 usd | +5.24% |
| 3 Months | 119.35 usd | 63.55 usd | +26.07% |
| 1 Year | 119.35 usd | 28.36 usd | +138.12% |
| 5 Years | 119.35 usd | 17.55 usd | +207.22% |
| 10 Years | 119.35 usd | 11.64 usd | +410.32% |
1 week silver price trends
Over the past week, silver prices have been sensitive to both economic data and industrial demand. Factors such as changes in manufacturing output, currency fluctuations, and geopolitical events can lead to rapid price changes in this short timeframe. Investors often watch for short-term opportunities during volatile periods.
Silver Price, 1 week (per ounce)
Silver price per ounce
Like gold, silver is often measured in troy ounces, a unit widely used in the United States and the United Kingdom for silver trading. The troy ounce is the standard unit for pricing silver in international markets and is commonly used by investors, traders, and mints.
Data Sources & Methodology
The chart above shows the live silver price per ounce over 1 week. Use the buttons below the chart to switch between timeframes and weight units.
Our silver price data is sourced from the global spot market reference rate XAG/USD, the widely-quoted international benchmark for silver priced in US dollars per troy ounce.
Prices are streamed once per minute during market hours and stored as 1-minute OHLC (open, high, low, close) bars. Longer timeframes are aggregated from this granular data, for example the “1D” view shows the last 24 hours, “1W” uses 30-minute bars, and yearly views use daily closing prices.
The precious metals spot market trades nearly 24 hours a day, 5 days a week (Sunday 5 PM ET to Friday 5 PM ET). During weekends and holidays the chart displays the most recent available prices. All times on this page are shown in your local timezone (UTC).
Silver Price FAQ
- How much is 1 ounce of silver worth today?
The silver price fluctuates continuously during market hours. See the live silver price above for the current value per ounce.
- What determines the silver price?
Silver prices are driven by a unique combination of industrial demand and monetary/investment demand. About 50% of annual silver consumption goes to industrial uses (electronics, solar panels, 5G infrastructure), while the other half is split between jewelry, silverware, and investment. This dual nature makes silver more volatile than gold.
- Why is silver important for solar energy?
Silver is a critical component in photovoltaic (PV) cells used in solar panels due to its unmatched electrical conductivity. Each solar panel uses approximately 20mg of silver. As global solar installations continue to grow, silver demand from this sector has been rising and now accounts for over 15% of total annual fabrication demand.
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