Distance from the record
This close sat 65.19% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 13 December 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $16.91 per troy ounce on 13 December 2016, down $0.205 (1.20%) from the previous close of $17.12.
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 close sat 65.19% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.86, making this a +22.02% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.91 per troy ounce on 13 December 2016. That is $0.20 lower than the previous close of $17.12, a move of -1.20%.
The silver price fell on 13 December 2016, losing $0.20 (1.20%) against the previous session's close of $17.12.
At $16.91 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 13 December 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.4 on 13 December 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 13 December 2016, silver was around $18.72 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.91 is a loss of 9.6% over the month.
A year before 13 December 2016, silver was around $13.86 per troy ounce. The close of $16.91 therefore represents a rise of 22.0% over twelve months.
It closed 65.19% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.