Silver's highest closing price on record
Silver closed at $13.51 per troy ounce on 1 April 2006, up $2.030 (17.68%) from the previous close of $11.48.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.902, making this a +95.74% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $13.51 per troy ounce on 1 April 2006. That is $2.03 higher than the previous close of $11.48, a move of 17.68%.
The silver price rose on 1 April 2006, gaining $2.03 (17.68%) against the previous session's close of $11.48.
At $13.51 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.43 on 1 April 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 48.2 on 1 April 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 48.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 April 2006, silver was around $11.48 per troy ounce, so the close of $13.51 is a gain of 17.7% over the week.
A month before 1 April 2006, silver was around $11.48 per troy ounce, so the close of $13.51 is a gain of 17.7% over the month.
A year before 1 April 2006, silver was around $6.90 per troy ounce. The close of $13.51 therefore represents a rise of 95.7% over twelve months.