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Silver Price in May 2020

In May 2020, silver rose 23.8%, from $14.90 at the end of April to $18.44 per troy ounce on May 29, 2020. The highest close was $18.44 on May 29, 2020, the lowest $14.72 on May 4, 2020, and the average over 20 trading days was $16.55. Today's price is 207.1% higher than the May 2020 close.

End of April
$14.90
Month-end close
$18.44
May 29
Change
+23.8%
High
$18.44
May 29
Low
$14.72
May 4
Average
$16.55
20 trading days

Silver price chart, May 2020

US dollars per troy ounce · daily close
$14.42$16.58$18.74Apr 30May 5May 11May 14May 19May 26May 29

Daily Silver Prices, May 2020

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
May 1Fri$14.86−0.23% $0.48 ₹36,183AED 1,755.17
May 4Mon$14.72−0.95% $0.47 ₹35,783AED 1,738.28
May 5Tue$15.06+2.28% $0.48 ₹36,719AED 1,777.69
May 6Wed$14.99−0.46% $0.48 ₹36,702AED 1,769.38
May 7Thu$15.56+3.84% $0.50 ₹38,101AED 1,837.26
May 8Fri$15.74+1.14% $0.51 ₹38,500AED 1,858.33
May 11Mon$15.64−0.66% $0.50 ₹37,967AED 1,846.20
May 12Tue$15.69+0.33% $0.50 ₹38,487AED 1,852.07
May 13Wed$15.66−0.15% $0.50 ₹38,111AED 1,849.19
May 14Thu$16.14+3.02% $0.52 ₹39,130AED 1,905.50
May 15Fri$17.05+5.64% $0.55 ₹41,369AED 2,012.46
May 18Mon$17.46+2.45% $0.56 ₹42,571AED 2,062.15
May 19Tue$17.89+2.45% $0.58 ₹43,488AED 2,112.40
May 20Wed$18.00+0.61% $0.58 ₹43,987AED 2,125.33
May 21Thu$17.34−3.71% $0.56 ₹42,235AED 2,046.64
May 22Fri$17.66+1.90% $0.57 ₹42,948AED 2,085.48
May 26Tue$17.57−0.56% $0.56 ₹42,981AED 2,073.79
May 27Wed$17.69+0.69% $0.57 ₹43,113AED 2,088.08
May 28Thu$17.90+1.18% $0.58 ₹43,800AED 2,113.16
May 29Fri$18.44+3.05% $0.59 ₹45,034AED 2,177.10
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 May usually goes for silver

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, silver rose in May 9 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.3% and a median of −0.7%.

Silver in May 2020: FAQ

What was the price of silver in May 2020?

Silver traded between $14.72 and $18.44 per troy ounce (daily closes) in May 2020, averaging $16.55. It closed the month at $18.44.

How much did silver go up in May 2020?

Silver rose 23.8%, from $14.90 to $18.44. The biggest daily rise was +5.6% on May 15, 2020 and the biggest fall −3.7% on May 21, 2020.

What was the silver price on May 1, 2020?

Silver closed at $14.86 per troy ounce on May 1, 2020, the first trading day of the month. 999 India, ₹ per kg: ₹36,183.

Is May usually a good month for silver?

In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, silver rose in May 9 times out of 20, with an average move of +0.3% and a median of −0.7%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.