Distance from the record
This close sat 66.25% 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 20 June 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 12 May 2017
Silver closed at $16.40 per troy ounce on 20 June 2017, down $0.085 (0.52%) from the previous close of $16.48.
This close extended a run of 4 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 66.25% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.50, making this a -6.31% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.40 per troy ounce on 20 June 2017. That is $0.08 lower than the previous close of $16.48, a move of -0.52%.
The silver price fell on 20 June 2017, losing $0.08 (0.52%) against the previous session's close of $16.48.
At $16.40 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 20 June 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 75.7 on 20 June 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 75.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 20 June 2017, silver was around $16.74 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.40 is a loss of 2.0% over the week.
This close was session 4 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 66.25% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.