Distance from the record
This close sat 10.99% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 15 January 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.41 per troy ounce on 15 January 2010, down $0.232 (1.24%) from the previous close of $18.64.
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 10.99% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $10.42, making this a +76.69% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.41 per troy ounce on 15 January 2010. That is $0.23 lower than the previous close of $18.64, a move of -1.24%.
The silver price fell on 15 January 2010, losing $0.23 (1.24%) against the previous session's close of $18.64.
At $18.41 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.59 on 15 January 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.4 on 15 January 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 January 2010, silver was around $17.44 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.41 is a gain of 5.6% over the month.
A year before 15 January 2010, silver was around $10.42 per troy ounce. The close of $18.41 therefore represents a rise of 76.7% over twelve months.
It closed 10.99% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.