On 2026-08-21, Silver closed at 69.39 USD/oz, up 2.00% on the day. It trades at 38.9% of its 52-week range. Its RSI(14) of 65.43 is in the 85th percentile of its history since 2000, and its 20-day return of +23.82% in the 98th percentile. Its 20/50/200-day moving averages are 62.398 / 62.809 / 69.994 USD/oz, with price +11.20% / +10.48% / -0.86% against them. Its 52-week range is 36.35–121.3 USD/oz; it closed 42.79% below the high and 90.89% above the low. Its 20-day volatility is 2.343% daily, in the 67th percentile of its history since 2000. Its 14-day average true range (ATR) is 2.027 USD/oz, 2.92% of price. It has returned +6.97% over 5 days and -18.28% over 60 days.
=== SILVER (USD/oz) ===
price & change (as of 2026-08-21, prior 2026-08-20)
close 69.390
change +1.360 (+1.999%)
range (as of 2026-08-21)
range 1.530
close pos 93.5% of range
moving averages (as of 2026-08-21)
20d MA 62.398 price above by +11.20%
50d MA 62.809 price above by +10.48%
200d MA 69.994 price below by -0.86%
price mixed vs MAs
stack: 200d > 50d > 20d
volatility (as of 2026-08-21)
20d stdev 2.343% daily ≈ 37.2% annualized (×√252) (67th pct of own history, since 2000 (4785 obs))
vs easing-2024 avg 0.75× (2.343% vs 3.124% era avg)
ATR (as of 2026-08-21)
ATR(14) 2.027
ATR% 2.92% (80th pct of own history, since 2000 (4791 obs))
range/ATR 75.5%
52-week range (as of 2026-08-21)
high 121.300 (-42.79% from high)
low 36.350 (+90.89% from low)
momentum (as of 2026-08-21)
RSI(14) 65.43 (85th pct of own history, since 2000 (4791 obs))
returns (as of 2026-08-21)
5d return +6.97%
20d return +23.82%
60d return -18.28%
volatility by rate-era
pre-crisis 2.64% (from 2000-08-30)
ZIRP-2009 2.34%
tightening-2015 1.54%
ZIRP-2019 2.40%
tightening-2022 1.96%
easing-2024 3.12%
real-yield sensitivity (silver weekly returns vs weekly Δ in 10Y TIPS real yield, DFII10) (as of 2026-08-20)
vs real yield (Δ) -0.39 (26w)
vs real yield (Δ) -0.25 (52w)
cross-asset sensitivity (silver weekly returns vs the US dollar index (DXY) and S&P 500) (as of 2026-08-21)
vs DXY -0.47 (26w)
vs DXY -0.33 (52w)
vs S&P 500 +0.57 (26w)
vs S&P 500 +0.40 (52w)