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Silver

$57.75per ounce

+0.77%day−3.98%7d−13.24%30d+15.80%1y

Yahoo Finance, delayed · updated 11m ago

Both a precious and an industrial metal, used in jewellery, electronics and solar panels.

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01What is happening

Silver is up 0.77% over the day, now $57.75. Over 30 days −13.2%.

02Why it matters

Tilt: bearish. Price is below its long-term average: the long trend points down. A notable fall over the month.

03What to watch

Fed rate decision, Oct 28 (market prices: hold 84%).

Price history

Daily closes · Yahoo Finance

Deeper

What is behind the price

Real yields

US 10-year real yield

2.78%

Gold pays no interest, so the higher real bond yields go, the costlier it is to hold. The link is not constant: central-bank buying has broken it in recent years.

Source: FRED · DFII10

Key numbers

Price: $57.75
Previous close: $57.31
7 days: −3.98%
30 days: −13.24%
1 year: +15.80%
52-week high: $121.30
52-week low: $45.85
200-day average: $72.05
Quote time: Oct 19, 11:53 UTC
Source: Yahoo Finance (delayed)

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When you get it

Trade Silver as a CFD with a broker

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FAQ

Quick answers

What is Silver?

Both a precious and an industrial metal, used in jewellery, electronics and solar panels.

What moves the price of Silver?

Gold moves, industrial demand, the dollar.

Where do the numbers on this page come from and how often do they update?

Delayed Yahoo Finance quotes refreshed every few hours. Macro from FRED (St. Louis Fed), company filings from SEC EDGAR. Each block names its source.

How do I trade Silver?

Through a broker as a CFD: a contract on the price difference, not buying the asset itself. Leveraged CFDs are very risky and most retail accounts lose money on them.