Distance from the record
This close sat 2.17% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-14.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 17 December 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $29.11 per troy ounce on 17 December 2010, up $0.356 (1.24%) from the previous close of $28.76.
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 2.17% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2010-12-14.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.18, making this a +69.46% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $29.11 per troy ounce on 17 December 2010. That is $0.36 higher than the previous close of $28.76, a move of 1.24%.
The silver price rose on 17 December 2010, gaining $0.36 (1.24%) against the previous session's close of $28.76.
At $29.11 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.94 on 17 December 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 47.4 on 17 December 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 47.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 17 December 2010, silver was around $25.51 per troy ounce, so the close of $29.11 is a gain of 14.1% over the month.
A year before 17 December 2010, silver was around $17.18 per troy ounce. The close of $29.11 therefore represents a rise of 69.5% over twelve months.
It closed 2.17% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2010-12-14.