Silver Price

View the live Silver spot price per troy ounce, gram, and kilogram. You can also see the 24-hour price trend for each weight. Below, you’ll find an interactive live silver price chart with historical pricing as well as various historic long term gold price charts.

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Silver Prices Today and What Investors Must Know

On this page, you can find the live silver price in US dollars as well its 21st Century performance versus other currencies. As well you will find many unique long term silver price charts depicting price trends over time.

Not only do we provide the live silver spot price, but we also offer a full 24-hour price chart to help make faster investment decisions. You can also make use of our interactive chart, as well as view many of the various tools the charts offer to make the best investment decision possible.

Current Silver Prices and Historical Gold Prices

Our interactive silver price chart above allows you to view prices for a wide range of periods and custom date ranges. We also provide a “quick view” chart that provides the price today, within 24 hours, for the past month, the past six months, and All Time Records dating since July 1932.

Understanding the Silver Spot Price

What is the silver spot price?

Like gold, silver has a spot price. Silver prices change quickly during worldwide trading hours, often from minute to minute and certainly from hour to hour. Knowing the current silver spot price should help ensure that you’re able to make savvy decisions with your investing, whether you are holding, selling, or buying silver bullion for the long run.

The spot price of silver is the cost of one troy ounce of silver at that particular second. However, the silver spot price is not the actual or exact price of a .999 fine ounce of physical silver bullion. Silver bullion dealers add a slight premium to the spot price to ensure profitability.

The following is a calm market illustration of both typical buy and sell prices for silver bullion concerning the fluctuating silver spot price.

What Affects the Price of Silver?

Like the price of gold, silver prices are influenced by a wide range of factors. However, the situation is somewhat different from that of gold. The yellow metal is mostly a monetary and financial tool, whereas silver has a myriad of industrial and commercial uses.

Silver is an even more precious commodity in our everyday lives than gold is in terms of use cases. Thus, there are even more factors that can change silver prices positively today. Some of the factors that play a role in improving the price of silver include supply and demand factors, new industrial, or medical uses for the metal, fluctuations in fiat currency values and more.

Why Is Silver a Good Investment Choice?

In times past, silver was the de facto currency of the world, even more so than gold. That has changed, and today, silver is an ideal investment option. By following silver prices from day to day, investors can determine whether there is an up or downtrend, and buy or sell appropriately.

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