Highest closing price since 1 July 2008
Silver closed at $16.82 per troy ounce on 1 December 2009, up $0.576 (3.55%) from the previous close of $16.25.
Notable session: highest close of the year; moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $11.27, making this a +49.26% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.82 per troy ounce on 1 December 2009. That is $0.58 higher than the previous close of $16.25, a move of 3.55%.
The silver price rose on 1 December 2009, gaining $0.58 (3.55%) against the previous session's close of $16.25.
At $16.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 1 December 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.1 on 1 December 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 December 2009, silver was around $16.25 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.82 is a gain of 3.5% over the week.
A month before 1 December 2009, silver was around $16.25 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.82 is a gain of 3.5% over the month.
A year before 1 December 2009, silver was around $11.27 per troy ounce. The close of $16.82 therefore represents a rise of 49.3% over twelve months.