Highest closing price since 1 August 2014
Silver closed at $17.19 per troy ounce on 1 January 2015, up $1.627 (10.45%) from the previous close of $15.56.
Notable session: highest close of the year; moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.10, making this a -10.01% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.19 per troy ounce on 1 January 2015. That is $1.63 higher than the previous close of $15.56, a move of 10.45%.
The silver price rose on 1 January 2015, gaining $1.63 (10.45%) against the previous session's close of $15.56.
At $17.19 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 1 January 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.4 on 1 January 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 January 2015, silver was around $15.56 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.19 is a gain of 10.5% over the week.
A month before 1 January 2015, silver was around $15.56 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.19 is a gain of 10.5% over the month.
A year before 1 January 2015, silver was around $19.10 per troy ounce. The close of $17.19 therefore represents a fall of 10.0% over twelve months.