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Silver ranged between $16.18 and $30.91 per troy ounce during 2010, averaging $20.85 across 11 trading days. It finished the period at $30.91, up 83.75% from $16.82.
The strongest session of 2010 was 1 September 2010 at +21.19%, and the weakest 1 January 2010 at -3.80%.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.82, making this a +83.75% move year on year.
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2010 | $16.18 | −$0.639 |
| 1 February 2010 | $16.50 | +$0.317 |
| 1 March 2010 | $17.51 | +$1.012 |
| 1 April 2010 | $18.61 | +$1.099 |
| 1 May 2010 | $18.41 | −$0.200 |
| 1 June 2010 | $18.67 | +$0.260 |
| 1 July 2010 | $17.99 | −$0.684 |
| 1 September 2010 | $21.80 | +$3.811 |
| 1 October 2010 | $24.56 | +$2.762 |
| 1 November 2010 | $28.18 | +$3.625 |
| 1 December 2010 | $30.91 | +$2.725 |
Source: Yahoo Finance (COMEX futures). Figures are indicative reference prices, not trading quotes.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver finished 2010 at $30.91 per troy ounce, having risen $14.09 (83.75%) over the year. It has traded between $16.18 and $30.91 across 11 trading days.
The average silver closing price in 2010 was $20.85 per troy ounce, calculated across all 11 trading days in the year.
Silver reached its highest close of 2010 at $30.91 per troy ounce on 1 December 2010.
The lowest silver close in 2010 was $16.18 per troy ounce on 1 January 2010.
Silver rose during 2010. It entered the year at $16.82 and closed at $30.91, a change of 83.75%.
Silver closed higher on 8 sessions and lower on 3 during 2010. The strongest session was 1 September 2010 (+21.19%) and the weakest 1 January 2010 (-3.80%).
Daily closes in 2010 varied with a standard deviation of 8.01% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the year was 91.0% ($16.18 to $30.91).
At the 2010 close of $30.91 per troy ounce, silver worked out at about $0.99 per gram and $993.78 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 60.9 through 2010 and finished the year near 46.0. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.
Silver was around $16.82 per troy ounce twelve months before the end of 2010. Closing at $30.91 makes that a gain of 83.7% year on year.