Distance from the record
This close sat 3.94% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-01-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 23 February 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $9.462 per troy ounce on 23 February 2006, down $0.105 (1.10%) from the previous close of $9.567.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 3.94% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-01-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.441, making this a +27.16% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $9.46 per troy ounce on 23 February 2006. That is $0.11 lower than the previous close of $9.57, a move of -1.10%.
The silver price fell on 23 February 2006, losing $0.11 (1.10%) against the previous session's close of $9.57.
At $9.46 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.30 on 23 February 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.0 on 23 February 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.0 ounces of silver.
A year before 23 February 2006, silver was around $7.44 per troy ounce. The close of $9.46 therefore represents a rise of 27.2% over twelve months.
It closed 3.94% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-01-31.