Distance from the record
This close sat 67.45% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 22 December 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 8 April 2016
Silver closed at $15.81 per troy ounce on 22 December 2016, down $0.103 (0.65%) from the previous close of $15.92.
This close sat 67.45% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.30, making this a +10.58% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $15.81 per troy ounce on 22 December 2016. That is $0.10 lower than the previous close of $15.92, a move of -0.65%.
The silver price fell on 22 December 2016, losing $0.10 (0.65%) against the previous session's close of $15.92.
At $15.81 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.51 on 22 December 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.4 on 22 December 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.4 ounces of silver.
It closed 67.45% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.