Distance from the record
This close sat 36.10% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 19 December 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 2 November 2012
Silver closed at $31.05 per troy ounce on 19 December 2012, down $0.550 (1.74%) from the previous close of $31.59.
This close extended a run of 5 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 36.10% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $28.82, making this a +7.71% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $31.05 per troy ounce on 19 December 2012. That is $0.55 lower than the previous close of $31.59, a move of -1.74%.
The silver price fell on 19 December 2012, losing $0.55 (1.74%) against the previous session's close of $31.59.
At $31.05 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.00 on 19 December 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 53.7 on 19 December 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 53.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 19 December 2012, silver was around $33.71 per troy ounce, so the close of $31.05 is a loss of 7.9% over the week.
A month before 19 December 2012, silver was around $33.18 per troy ounce, so the close of $31.05 is a loss of 6.4% over the month.
This close was session 5 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 36.10% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.