Distance from the record
This close sat 13.78% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-01-03.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 25 January 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 26 November 2010
Silver closed at $26.81 per troy ounce on 25 January 2011, down $0.507 (1.86%) from the previous close of $27.32.
Notable session: lowest close of the year; lowest close of the month.
This close extended a run of 5 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 13.78% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-01-03.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 247 of 247 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $17.13, making this a +56.51% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $26.81 per troy ounce on 25 January 2011. That is $0.51 lower than the previous close of $27.32, a move of -1.86%.
The silver price fell on 25 January 2011, losing $0.51 (1.86%) against the previous session's close of $27.32.
At $26.81 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.86 on 25 January 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 49.7 on 25 January 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 49.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 25 January 2011, silver was around $28.90 per troy ounce, so the close of $26.81 is a loss of 7.2% over the week.
A month before 25 January 2011, silver was around $29.31 per troy ounce, so the close of $26.81 is a loss of 8.5% over the month.
A year before 25 January 2011, silver was around $17.13 per troy ounce. The close of $26.81 therefore represents a rise of 56.5% over twelve months.
This close was session 5 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 13.78% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-01-03.