Gold/Silver Ratio today: chart and history
Data updated October 13, 2026
70.33oz of silver per oz of gold−10.7% in 1 year
The gold/silver ratio is the gold price per troy ounce divided by the silver price per troy ounce, i.e. how many ounces of silver buy one ounce of gold. On October 13, 2026 it stood at 70.33, close to its one-year average (+0.5 standard deviations).
High readings have tended to coincide with risk aversion; low ones with strong industrial demand for silver.
Where it stands
- Latest
- 70.33
- Change 1 year
- −10.7%
- 1-year low
- 46.20
- 1-year high
- 85.04
- z-score vs 1-year average
- 0.54
- Percentile, 1 years
- 57
- History
- 1.4 years
- Unit
- oz of silver per oz of gold
Gold/Silver Ratio history
Questions
How is the gold/silver ratio calculated?
It is the gold price per troy ounce divided by the silver price per troy ounce, i.e. how many ounces of silver buy one ounce of gold. MEDGE computes it from daily spot closes on the dates both prices are available.
What is the gold/silver ratio today?
On October 13, 2026 it was 70.33 oz of silver per oz of gold, close to its one-year average. Over the last year it ranged between 46.20 and 85.04; today's value sits at the 57th percentile of the last 1 years.
What does the gold/silver ratio tell you?
High readings have tended to coincide with risk aversion; low ones with strong industrial demand for silver.
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Source: MarketStack commodity prices. Figures are historical and descriptive; they are not forecasts and not investment advice. MEDGE Capital does not recommend buying or selling any instrument. Risk disclaimer.