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XAG · 1980

Silver Price in 1980

Silver moved from $38.90 (January average) to $16.50 (December average), a loss of 26.67% against the previous year's close.

First month

$38.90

Jan 1, 1980

Last month

$16.50

Dec 1, 1980

High

$38.90

Jan 1, 1980

Low

$12.70

May 1, 1980

1980 return

−26.67%

vs $22.50 at end of 1979

Range

206.3%

low to high

Since end of 1980

+243.71%

to $56.71 (Oct 15, 2026)

Ten years later

−75.15%

$4.10 at end of 1990

Silver in 1980

Silver price during 198011.1318.4625.8033.1440.47Jan 1, 1980Jun 1, 1980Dec 1, 1980
From 38.90 on Jan 1, 1980 to 16.50 on Dec 1, 1980; high 38.90, low 12.70 USD.

Monthly average reference prices.

Month by month

MonthAverageChange
January38.90+72.89%
February35.20−9.51%
March24.70−29.83%
April14.90−39.68%
May12.70−14.77%
June15.80+24.41%
July16.30+3.16%
August15.90−2.45%
September19.90+25.16%
October20.20+1.51%
November18.60−7.92%
December16.50−11.29%