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Price history · May 2025

Silver price in May 2025

Silver rose 2.7% in May 2025, closing at $33.08 on May 30, 2025. The month's high was $33.37 on May 29 and its low $32.02 on May 12; the average price was $32.70, up 1.4% on April's. That left silver up 14.4% for 2025 so far.

Data retrieved 2026-11-03 LBMA Silver Price (daily benchmark), 20 trading days Methodology

Silver opened May 2025 at $32.13 and closed at $33.08; high $33.37 on May 29, 2025, low $32.02 on May 12, 2025.

Silver, US dollars per troy ounce, each trading day of May 2025. LBMA Silver Price (daily benchmark), 20 trading days. Dashed line: the previous month's average.

Silver day by day in May 2025

Each trading day's change against the previous trading day's price. May 1 is compared with Apr 30, the last price of April 2025.

Day Change Size of the move
Thu May 1 −0.31%
Fri May 2 +0.75%
Tue May 6 +2.04%
Wed May 7 −0.45%
Thu May 8 −1.35%
Fri May 9 +0.26%
Mon May 12 −1.52%
Tue May 13 +3.00%
Wed May 14 −0.29%
Thu May 15 −2.43%
Fri May 16 +0.16%
Mon May 19 +1.20%
Tue May 20 −0.06%
Wed May 21 +2.03%
Thu May 22 −1.31%
Fri May 23 +1.13%
Tue May 27 −0.59%
Wed May 28 +1.17%
Thu May 29 +0.26%
Fri May 30 −0.87%
  • Days up10of 20 trading days
  • Days down10of 20 trading days
  • Largest rise+3.00%May 13
  • Largest fall−2.43%May 15
  • Typical daily move1.00%median size of a day's move, up or down

LBMA Silver Price (daily benchmark), 20 trading days. Moves are worked out from the daily prices; the daily LBMA prices themselves are not listed (see sources below). Past moves, not a forecast.

What moved silver in May 2025

Silver was steadier than gold in May, moving in a narrow band around $32 to $33. It ended the month 2.7% higher, at its high for the month on May 29.

Largest one-day rise: +3.0% on May 13. Largest one-day fall: −2.4% on May 15.

Day-by-day news for May 2025 is on our gold and silver price timeline, with a short brief for each trading day.

What is moving silver now: today's market news.

Written by the Bullion Trading LLC editorial team from the price data and our daily news briefs, which summarise reports by Reuters, Kitco, Bloomberg and other outlets. Past moves, not a forecast.

May 2025 compared

MonthAverageHighLowCloseChange
May 2025 $32.70 $33.37 $32.02 $33.08 +2.7%
April 2025 $32.26 $33.97 $30.18 $32.23 −5.4%
May 2024 $29.40 $32.01 $26.24 $31.27 +17.3%

Silver's May 2025 average was 11.2% above its May 2024 average. The highest daily price of 2025 up to the end of May was $34.40 on March 28, 2025.

US dollars per troy ounce. Change = the month's last price against the previous month's last price.

Silver month by month

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Sources: LBMA precious metal prices through 2026-09-28 (shown as charts, summaries and daily percentage moves 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.