Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 20 January 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 7 January 2016
Silver closed at $14.15 per troy ounce on 20 January 2016, up $0.037 (0.26%) from the previous close of $14.11.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of gains. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 70.88% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.95, making this a -21.17% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $14.15 per troy ounce on 20 January 2016. That is $0.04 higher than the previous close of $14.11, a move of 0.26%.
The silver price rose on 20 January 2016, gaining $0.04 (0.26%) against the previous session's close of $14.11.
At $14.15 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.45 on 20 January 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.3 on 20 January 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.3 ounces of silver.
A year before 20 January 2016, silver was around $17.95 per troy ounce. The close of $14.15 therefore represents a fall of 21.2% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of gains. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 70.88% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.