Distance from the record
This close sat 66.61% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 17 April 2015, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $16.22 per troy ounce on 17 April 2015, down $0.055 (0.34%) from the previous close of $16.28.
This close sat 66.61% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.59, making this a -17.18% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.22 per troy ounce on 17 April 2015. That is $0.05 lower than the previous close of $16.28, a move of -0.34%.
The silver price fell on 17 April 2015, losing $0.05 (0.34%) against the previous session's close of $16.28.
At $16.22 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.52 on 17 April 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 74.2 on 17 April 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 74.2 ounces of silver.
A year before 17 April 2015, silver was around $19.59 per troy ounce. The close of $16.22 therefore represents a fall of 17.2% over twelve months.
It closed 66.61% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.