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 15 May 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 May 2006
Silver closed at $13.25 per troy ounce on 15 May 2006, down $0.900 (6.36%) from the previous close of $14.15.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 6.36% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 10.78% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.925, making this a +91.28% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $13.25 per troy ounce on 15 May 2006. That is $0.90 lower than the previous close of $14.15, a move of -6.36%.
The silver price fell on 15 May 2006, losing $0.90 (6.36%) against the previous session's close of $14.15.
At $13.25 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.43 on 15 May 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.6 on 15 May 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 15 May 2006, silver was around $13.68 per troy ounce, so the close of $13.25 is a loss of 3.2% over the week.
A year before 15 May 2006, silver was around $6.93 per troy ounce. The close of $13.25 therefore represents a rise of 91.3% over twelve months.
It closed 10.78% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.