Highest so far that month
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 10 October 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 20 September 2017
Silver closed at $17.16 per troy ounce on 10 October 2017, up $0.239 (1.41%) from the previous close of $16.92.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
No earlier session that month closed above this level.
This close sat 64.69% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.32, making this a -0.98% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.16 per troy ounce on 10 October 2017. That is $0.24 higher than the previous close of $16.92, a move of 1.41%.
The silver price rose on 10 October 2017, gaining $0.24 (1.41%) against the previous session's close of $16.92.
At $17.16 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 10 October 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.2 on 10 October 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 10 October 2017, silver was around $16.58 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.16 is a gain of 3.5% over the week.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 64.69% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.