What is the price of silver today?
The price of silver has seen a significant increase, currently standing at $86.48 per ounce. This marks a rise of over 200% since January 2025, making it an attractive option for investors seeking alternatives to gold. With industrial demand expected to remain strong, now may be a favorable time to consider investing in silver.
- ▪The price of silver is $86.48 per ounce as of May 13, 2026.
- ▪Silver's price has increased dramatically from $31 per ounce in January 2025.
- ▪Investing in silver can provide a hedge against inflation and diversify investment portfolios.
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| Original publisher | Cbsnews |
| Canonical URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-is-the-price-of-silver-today/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:03:11 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-04-28T16:37:43.353Z |
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MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money What is the price of silver today? We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Matt Richardson Matt Richardson Sr. Managing Editor, Managing Your Money Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. Read Full Bio Matt Richardson Updated on: May 13, 2026 / 9:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The price of silver has been consistently rising over the past year, breaking numerous records in the process.
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