Distance from the record
This close sat 3.13% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-01.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 2 December 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 3.1% in a single session
Silver closed at $8.544 per troy ounce on 2 December 2005, down $0.276 (3.13%) from the previous close of $8.820.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.13% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 3.13% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-01.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.908, making this a +8.04% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $8.54 per troy ounce on 2 December 2005. That is $0.28 lower than the previous close of $8.82, a move of -3.13%.
The silver price fell on 2 December 2005, losing $0.28 (3.13%) against the previous session's close of $8.82.
At $8.54 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.27 on 2 December 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.9 on 2 December 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 December 2005, silver was around $8.13 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.54 is a gain of 5.2% over the week.
A month before 2 December 2005, silver was around $7.53 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.54 is a gain of 13.4% over the month.
It closed 3.13% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-12-01.