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 24 October 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $11.78 per troy ounce on 24 October 2006, up $0.180 (1.55%) from the previous close of $11.60.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 20.65% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.668, making this a +53.63% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $11.78 per troy ounce on 24 October 2006. That is $0.18 higher than the previous close of $11.60, a move of 1.55%.
The silver price rose on 24 October 2006, gaining $0.18 (1.55%) against the previous session's close of $11.60.
At $11.78 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.38 on 24 October 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 49.6 on 24 October 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 49.6 ounces of silver.
A month before 24 October 2006, silver was around $11.20 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.78 is a gain of 5.2% over the month.
A year before 24 October 2006, silver was around $7.67 per troy ounce. The close of $11.78 therefore represents a rise of 53.6% over twelve months.
It closed 20.65% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.