Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 20 April 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 1 April 2016
Silver closed at $17.13 per troy ounce on 20 April 2016, up $0.163 (0.96%) from the previous close of $16.97.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 64.74% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $15.88, making this a +7.86% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.13 per troy ounce on 20 April 2016. That is $0.16 higher than the previous close of $16.97, a move of 0.96%.
The silver price rose on 20 April 2016, gaining $0.16 (0.96%) against the previous session's close of $16.97.
At $17.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 20 April 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 73.2 on 20 April 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 73.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 April 2016, silver was around $16.32 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.13 is a gain of 5.0% over the week.
A month before 20 April 2016, silver was around $15.81 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.13 is a gain of 8.4% over the month.
It closed 64.74% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.