Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 17 February 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 7 December 2004
Silver closed at $7.365 per troy ounce on 17 February 2005, up $0.117 (1.61%) from the previous close of $7.248.
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.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 10.30% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.777, making this a +8.68% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $7.36 per troy ounce on 17 February 2005. That is $0.12 higher than the previous close of $7.25, a move of 1.61%.
The silver price rose on 17 February 2005, gaining $0.12 (1.61%) against the previous session's close of $7.25.
At $7.36 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.24 on 17 February 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.0 on 17 February 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 February 2005, silver was around $6.96 per troy ounce, so the close of $7.36 is a gain of 5.9% over the week.
A month before 17 February 2005, silver was around $6.58 per troy ounce, so the close of $7.36 is a gain of 11.9% over the month.
It closed 10.30% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.