Distance from the record
This close sat 52.58% 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 2 December 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 3.5% in a single session
Silver closed at $23.04 per troy ounce on 2 December 2022, down $0.824 (3.45%) from the previous close of $23.86.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.45% 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 52.58% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $22.28, making this a +3.40% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $23.04 per troy ounce on 2 December 2022. That is $0.82 lower than the previous close of $23.86, a move of -3.45%.
The silver price fell on 2 December 2022, losing $0.82 (3.45%) against the previous session's close of $23.86.
At $23.04 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.74 on 2 December 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.0 on 2 December 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 December 2022, silver was around $21.42 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.04 is a gain of 7.5% over the week.
A month before 2 December 2022, silver was around $19.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.04 is a gain of 17.5% over the month.
It closed 52.58% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.