Highest closing price since 1 October 2019
Silver closed at $17.97 per troy ounce on 1 January 2020, up $1.003 (5.91%) from the previous close of $16.97.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.02, making this a +12.17% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.97 per troy ounce on 1 January 2020. That is $1.00 higher than the previous close of $16.97, a move of 5.91%.
The silver price rose on 1 January 2020, gaining $1.00 (5.91%) against the previous session's close of $16.97.
At $17.97 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 1 January 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 88.1 on 1 January 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 88.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 January 2020, silver was around $16.97 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.97 is a gain of 5.9% over the week.
A month before 1 January 2020, silver was around $16.97 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.97 is a gain of 5.9% over the month.
A year before 1 January 2020, silver was around $16.02 per troy ounce. The close of $17.97 therefore represents a rise of 12.2% over twelve months.