Distance from the record
This close sat 2.87% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-01-09.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 10 January 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $8.957 per troy ounce on 10 January 2006, down $0.265 (2.87%) from the previous close of $9.222.
Silver lost 2.87% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 2.87% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-01-09.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 242 of 245 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.431, making this a +39.28% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $8.96 per troy ounce on 10 January 2006. That is $0.27 lower than the previous close of $9.22, a move of -2.87%.
The silver price fell on 10 January 2006, losing $0.27 (2.87%) against the previous session's close of $9.22.
At $8.96 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.29 on 10 January 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.8 on 10 January 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.8 ounces of silver.
A year before 10 January 2006, silver was around $6.43 per troy ounce. The close of $8.96 therefore represents a rise of 39.3% over twelve months.
It closed 2.87% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-01-09.