Distance from the record
This close sat 33.28% 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 18 November 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $32.41 per troy ounce on 18 November 2011, up $0.920 (2.92%) from the previous close of $31.49.
This was a 2.92% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
This close sat 33.28% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $26.83, making this a +20.81% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $32.41 per troy ounce on 18 November 2011. That is $0.92 higher than the previous close of $31.49, a move of 2.92%.
The silver price rose on 18 November 2011, gaining $0.92 (2.92%) against the previous session's close of $31.49.
At $32.41 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.04 on 18 November 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 53.2 on 18 November 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 53.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 18 November 2011, silver was around $34.67 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.41 is a loss of 6.5% over the week.
A year before 18 November 2011, silver was around $26.83 per troy ounce. The close of $32.41 therefore represents a rise of 20.8% over twelve months.
It closed 33.28% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.