Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 13 December 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver jumps 3.6% in a single session
Silver closed at $29.60 per troy ounce on 13 December 2010, up $1.023 (3.58%) from the previous close of $28.58.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
This was a 3.58% 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.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 8 of 248 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.08, making this a +73.26% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $29.60 per troy ounce on 13 December 2010. That is $1.02 higher than the previous close of $28.58, a move of 3.58%.
The silver price rose on 13 December 2010, gaining $1.02 (3.58%) against the previous session's close of $28.58.
At $29.60 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.95 on 13 December 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 47.2 on 13 December 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 47.2 ounces of silver.
A month before 13 December 2010, silver was around $25.94 per troy ounce, so the close of $29.60 is a gain of 14.1% over the month.
A year before 13 December 2010, silver was around $17.08 per troy ounce. The close of $29.60 therefore represents a rise of 73.3% over twelve months.
It closed 0.50% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-12-07.