Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
Loading…
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 21 January 2015, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 18 September 2014
Silver closed at $18.18 per troy ounce on 21 January 2015, up $0.232 (1.29%) from the previous close of $17.95.
This close extended a run of 4 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.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 62.58% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 3 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.84, making this a -8.36% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $18.18 per troy ounce on 21 January 2015. That is $0.23 higher than the previous close of $17.95, a move of 1.29%.
The silver price rose on 21 January 2015, gaining $0.23 (1.29%) against the previous session's close of $17.95.
At $18.18 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 21 January 2015. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.2 on 21 January 2015, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 21 January 2015, silver was around $16.96 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.18 is a gain of 7.2% over the week.
A month before 21 January 2015, silver was around $15.99 per troy ounce, so the close of $18.18 is a gain of 13.7% over the month.
This close was session 4 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 62.58% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.
The most recent higher close was about 4 months earlier — 84 trading sessions before this one.