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Silver Price in August 2017

In August 2017, silver rose 4.4%, from $16.75 at the end of July to $17.48 per troy ounce on August 31, 2017. The highest close was $17.48 on August 31, 2017, the lowest $16.22 on August 7, 2017, and the average over 23 trading days was $16.92. Today's price is 226.6% higher than the August 2017 close.

End of July
$16.75
Month-end close
$17.48
Aug 31
Change
+4.4%
High
$17.48
Aug 31
Low
$16.22
Aug 7
Average
$16.92
23 trading days

Silver price chart, August 2017

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$16.12$16.85$17.58Jul 31Aug 4Aug 10Aug 16Aug 21Aug 25Aug 31

Daily Silver Prices, August 2017

Closing price for every trading day, with the same price in INR and AED at that day's exchange rate.

DateClose (USD per oz)ChangeUSD per gram999 India, ₹ per kgUAE, AED per kg
Aug 1Tue$16.73−0.13% $0.54 ₹34,522AED 1,974.92
Aug 2Wed$16.70−0.19% $0.54 ₹34,386AED 1,971.10
Aug 3Thu$16.59−0.62% $0.53 ₹33,953AED 1,959.10
Aug 4Fri$16.22−2.24% $0.52 ₹33,221AED 1,915.08
Aug 7Mon$16.22−0.01% $0.52 ₹33,202AED 1,915.06
Aug 8Tue$16.36+0.86% $0.53 ₹33,574AED 1,931.47
Aug 9Wed$16.83+2.90% $0.54 ₹34,478AED 1,987.43
Aug 10Thu$17.04+1.20% $0.55 ₹34,993AED 2,011.28
Aug 11Fri$17.04+0.03% $0.55 ₹35,140AED 2,011.82
Aug 14Mon$17.09+0.31% $0.55 ₹35,216AED 2,018.01
Aug 15Tue$16.69−2.36% $0.54 ₹34,436AED 1,970.43
Aug 16Wed$16.92+1.36% $0.54 ₹34,952AED 1,997.23
Aug 17Thu$17.03+0.67% $0.55 ₹35,130AED 2,010.57
Aug 18Fri$16.98−0.29% $0.55 ₹35,042AED 2,004.62
Aug 21Mon$17.00+0.09% $0.55 ₹35,011AED 2,006.44
Aug 22Tue$16.96−0.19% $0.55 ₹34,988AED 2,002.55
Aug 23Wed$17.03+0.41% $0.55 ₹35,077AED 2,010.81
Aug 24Thu$16.95−0.47% $0.55 ₹34,884AED 2,001.37
Aug 25Fri$17.04+0.51% $0.55 ₹35,077AED 2,011.52
Aug 28Mon$17.43+2.31% $0.56 ₹35,864AED 2,057.92
Aug 29Tue$17.42−0.05% $0.56 ₹35,730AED 2,056.74
Aug 30Wed$17.40−0.10% $0.56 ₹35,804AED 2,054.73
Aug 31Thu$17.48+0.44% $0.56 ₹35,954AED 2,063.59
Daily closing prices of COMEX front-month silver futures (US dollars per troy ounce), which track the spot price closely. Local-currency columns are the US-dollar close × that day's exchange rate — the value of the metal before local taxes and premiums.

How August usually goes for silver

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, silver rose in August 10 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.8% and a median of +1.9%.

Silver in August 2017: FAQ

What was the price of silver in August 2017?

Silver traded between $16.22 and $17.48 per troy ounce (daily closes) in August 2017, averaging $16.92. It closed the month at $17.48.

How much did silver go up in August 2017?

Silver rose 4.4%, from $16.75 to $17.48. The biggest daily rise was +2.9% on August 9, 2017 and the biggest fall −2.4% on August 15, 2017.

What was the silver price on August 1, 2017?

Silver closed at $16.73 per troy ounce on August 1, 2017, the first trading day of the month. 999 India, ₹ per kg: ₹34,522.

Is August usually a good month for silver?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, silver rose in August 10 times out of 20, with an average move of +1.8% and a median of +1.9%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.