Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 24 April 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 5 April 2006
Silver closed at $11.77 per troy ounce on 24 April 2006, down $1.193 (9.20%) from the previous close of $12.97.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 9.20% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 18.81% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-04-19.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.271, making this a +61.90% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $11.77 per troy ounce on 24 April 2006. That is $1.19 lower than the previous close of $12.97, a move of -9.20%.
The silver price fell on 24 April 2006, losing $1.19 (9.20%) against the previous session's close of $12.97.
At $11.77 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.38 on 24 April 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.7 on 24 April 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 24 April 2006, silver was around $13.34 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.77 is a loss of 11.8% over the week.
A month before 24 April 2006, silver was around $10.69 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.77 is a gain of 10.1% over the month.
A year before 24 April 2006, silver was around $7.27 per troy ounce. The close of $11.77 therefore represents a rise of 61.9% over twelve months.
It closed 18.81% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-04-19.