Distance from the record
This close sat 62.91% 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 February 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.02 per troy ounce on 17 February 2017, down $0.044 (0.24%) from the previous close of $18.06.
This close sat 62.91% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $15.37, making this a +17.22% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.02 per troy ounce on 17 February 2017. That is $0.04 lower than the previous close of $18.06, a move of -0.24%.
The silver price fell on 17 February 2017, losing $0.04 (0.24%) against the previous session's close of $18.06.
At $18.02 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 17 February 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.7 on 17 February 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.7 ounces of silver.
A month before 17 February 2017, silver was around $17.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.02 is a gain of 5.4% over the month.
A year before 17 February 2017, silver was around $15.37 per troy ounce. The close of $18.02 therefore represents a rise of 17.2% over twelve months.
It closed 62.91% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.