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 11 January 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 30 December 2004
Silver closed at $6.623 per troy ounce on 11 January 2005, up $0.192 (2.99%) from the previous close of $6.431.
This was a 2.99% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 19.34% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.485, making this a +2.13% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $6.62 per troy ounce on 11 January 2005. That is $0.19 higher than the previous close of $6.43, a move of 2.99%.
The silver price rose on 11 January 2005, gaining $0.19 (2.99%) against the previous session's close of $6.43.
At $6.62 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.21 on 11 January 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.7 on 11 January 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 11 January 2005, silver was around $6.43 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.62 is a gain of 3.0% over the week.
It closed 19.34% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.