Price history · record highs
Silver record high in monthly observations
The highest silver price among one-per-month observations since 1968. Daily and intraday peaks can be higher.
The highest monthly observation in this dataset is $103 (2026-01-30). The latest sampled price is $49.78 as of 2026-11-03: 51.8% below it.
Highest monthly observation by year
Nominal prices, one observation per month. Compare in constant dollars with the inflation-adjusted gold chart.
| Year | Highest monthly observation (USD) | Month |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $103 | January |
| 2025 | $71.99 | December |
| 2024 | $33.59 | October |
| 2023 | $25.02 | November |
| 2022 | $24.82 | March |
| 2021 | $27.63 | May |
| 2020 | $27.35 | August |
| 2019 | $18.39 | August |
| 2018 | $17.23 | January |
| 2017 | $18.28 | February |
| 2016 | $20.04 | July |
| 2015 | $16.92 | January |
| 2014 | $21.27 | February |
| 2013 | $32.03 | January |
| 2012 | $37.23 | February |
| 2011 | $48.70 | April |
| 2010 | $30.63 | December |
| 2009 | $18.14 | November |
| 2008 | $19.62 | February |
| 2007 | $14.76 | December |
| 2006 | $13.68 | November |
| 2005 | $8.83 | December |
| 2004 | $7.83 | March |
| 2003 | $5.97 | December |
| 2002 | $5.05 | May |
| 2001 | $4.79 | January |
| 2000 | $5.26 | January |
| 1999 | $5.58 | February |
| 1998 | $6.37 | February |
| 1997 | $6.00 | December |
| 1996 | $5.52 | February |
| 1995 | $5.83 | April |
| 1994 | $5.74 | March |
| 1993 | $5.30 | July |
| 1992 | $4.13 | January |
| 1991 | $4.45 | June |
| 1990 | $5.21 | January |
| 1989 | $5.86 | February |
| 1988 | $6.80 | July |
| 1987 | $8.32 | July |
| 1986 | $6.10 | January |
| 1985 | $6.66 | March |
| 1984 | $9.65 | March |
| 1983 | $13.82 | January |
| 1982 | $10.87 | December |
| 1981 | $13.15 | January |
| 1980 | $35.52 | February |
| 1979 | $32.20 | December |
| 1978 | $6.26 | October |
| 1977 | $4.85 | October |
| 1976 | $4.83 | June |
| 1975 | $5.00 | July |
| 1974 | $5.69 | February |
| 1973 | $3.26 | December |
| 1972 | $2.03 | December |
| 1971 | $1.69 | April |
| 1970 | $1.91 | January |
| 1969 | $2.00 | January |
| 1968 | $2.50 | June |
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Sources: LBMA precious metal prices through 2026-09-28 (shown as charts, summaries only; we don't publish daily LBMA price tables); Bullion Trading LLC weekday spot closes afterward. Latest observation for this metal: 2026-11-03; the current month is provisional. Prepared by the Bullion Trading LLC editorial team.