Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 12 January 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $17.07 per troy ounce on 12 January 2018, up $0.175 (1.04%) from the previous close of $16.89.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 64.87% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.78, making this a +1.72% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.07 per troy ounce on 12 January 2018. That is $0.18 higher than the previous close of $16.89, a move of 1.04%.
The silver price rose on 12 January 2018, gaining $0.18 (1.04%) against the previous session's close of $16.89.
At $17.07 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 12 January 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.1 on 12 January 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 12 January 2018, silver was around $15.58 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.07 is a gain of 9.5% over the month.
It closed 64.87% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.