Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 17 March 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 March 2010
Silver closed at $17.50 per troy ounce on 17 March 2010, up $0.169 (0.98%) from the previous close of $17.33.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 15.39% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.69, making this a +37.97% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.50 per troy ounce on 17 March 2010. That is $0.17 higher than the previous close of $17.33, a move of 0.98%.
The silver price rose on 17 March 2010, gaining $0.17 (0.98%) against the previous session's close of $17.33.
At $17.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.56 on 17 March 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 64.2 on 17 March 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 64.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 March 2010, silver was around $16.99 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.50 is a gain of 3.0% over the week.
A month before 17 March 2010, silver was around $16.10 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.50 is a gain of 8.7% over the month.
A year before 17 March 2010, silver was around $12.69 per troy ounce. The close of $17.50 therefore represents a rise of 38.0% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 15.39% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.