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 23 December 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $17.17 per troy ounce on 23 December 2009, up $0.160 (0.94%) from the previous close of $17.01.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 16.97% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $10.23, making this a +67.84% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.17 per troy ounce on 23 December 2009. That is $0.16 higher than the previous close of $17.01, a move of 0.94%.
The silver price rose on 23 December 2009, gaining $0.16 (0.94%) against the previous session's close of $17.01.
At $17.17 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 23 December 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.7 on 23 December 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 23 December 2009, silver was around $17.68 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.17 is a loss of 2.9% over the week.
A month before 23 December 2009, silver was around $18.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.17 is a loss of 7.7% over the month.
A year before 23 December 2009, silver was around $10.23 per troy ounce. The close of $17.17 therefore represents a rise of 67.8% over twelve months.
It closed 16.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.