Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 10 January 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 14 December 2016
Silver closed at $16.80 per troy ounce on 10 January 2017, up $0.173 (1.04%) from the previous close of $16.63.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 65.41% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.91, making this a +20.82% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.80 per troy ounce on 10 January 2017. That is $0.17 higher than the previous close of $16.63, a move of 1.04%.
The silver price rose on 10 January 2017, gaining $0.17 (1.04%) against the previous session's close of $16.63.
At $16.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 10 January 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 70.5 on 10 January 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 70.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 10 January 2017, silver was around $16.36 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.80 is a gain of 2.7% over the week.
A year before 10 January 2017, silver was around $13.91 per troy ounce. The close of $16.80 therefore represents a rise of 20.8% over twelve months.
It closed 65.41% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.