Silver's highest closing price on record
Silver closed at $8.820 per troy ounce on 1 December 2005, up $0.540 (6.52%) from the previous close of $8.280.
Notable session: highest close of the year; moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.807, making this a +29.57% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $8.82 per troy ounce on 1 December 2005. That is $0.54 higher than the previous close of $8.28, a move of 6.52%.
The silver price rose on 1 December 2005, gaining $0.54 (6.52%) against the previous session's close of $8.28.
At $8.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.28 on 1 December 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.6 on 1 December 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 December 2005, silver was around $8.28 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.82 is a gain of 6.5% over the week.
A month before 1 December 2005, silver was around $8.28 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.82 is a gain of 6.5% over the month.
A year before 1 December 2005, silver was around $6.81 per troy ounce. The close of $8.82 therefore represents a rise of 29.6% over twelve months.