Distance from the record
This close sat 64.76% 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 2 January 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $17.12 per troy ounce on 2 January 2018, down $0.083 (0.48%) from the previous close of $17.20.
This close sat 64.76% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $15.94, making this a +7.44% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.12 per troy ounce on 2 January 2018. That is $0.08 lower than the previous close of $17.20, a move of -0.48%.
The silver price fell on 2 January 2018, losing $0.08 (0.48%) against the previous session's close of $17.20.
At $17.12 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 2 January 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.7 on 2 January 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 2 January 2018, silver was around $16.52 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.12 is a gain of 3.6% over the week.
It closed 64.76% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.