Distance from the record
This close sat 41.66% 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 2024, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $28.35 per troy ounce on 17 April 2024, up $0.028 (0.10%) from the previous close of $28.32.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.10% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 41.66% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $25.05, making this a +13.14% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $28.35 per troy ounce on 17 April 2024. That is $0.03 higher than the previous close of $28.32, a move of 0.10%.
The silver price rose on 17 April 2024, gaining $0.03 (0.10%) against the previous session's close of $28.32.
At $28.35 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.91 on 17 April 2024. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 83.7 on 17 April 2024, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 83.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 17 April 2024, silver was around $25.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $28.35 is a gain of 12.5% over the month.
A year before 17 April 2024, silver was around $25.05 per troy ounce. The close of $28.35 therefore represents a rise of 13.1% over twelve months.
It closed 41.66% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.