Silver prices today, Thursday, August 27, 2026: Silver prices steady following inflation report

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Silver ( SI=F ) September futures opened at $68.09 per ounce on Thursday, August 27, 2026 , up 0.1% from Wednesday's closing price. Silver prices inched higher this morning, reaching $68.99 as of 8:17 a.m. ET.

Silver prices opened in the $68 range yet again this morning following yesterday's inflation report.

The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, showed price growth on both a monthly and yearly basis, largely in line with analysts' expectations. But despite meeting expectations, the report did little to quell the division within the Federal Reserve on what should happen with interest rates next month.

Silver investors, much like everyone else, now have their attention squarely focused on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's first official speech as leader of the Federal Reserve Friday at the Fed's Jackson Hole summit. Observers are hoping for more clues as to whether the Fed will raise or hold rates steady in September.

Keep reading: Sticky PCE inflation leaves a divided central bank ahead of Fed's Jackson Hole retreat

The opening price of silver futures on Thursday, August 27, 2026 , was 0.1% higher compared to Wednesday's closing price. Here's how today's opening silver price has changed versus last week, month, and year:

For context, silver's year-over-year growth was 173.3% on May 14.