Distance from the record
This close sat 12.75% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-01-03.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 26 January 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $27.13 per troy ounce on 26 January 2011, up $0.321 (1.20%) from the previous close of $26.81.
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 12.75% 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 245 of 247 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.85, making this a +61.06% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $27.13 per troy ounce on 26 January 2011. That is $0.32 higher than the previous close of $26.81, a move of 1.20%.
The silver price rose on 26 January 2011, gaining $0.32 (1.20%) against the previous session's close of $26.81.
At $27.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.87 on 26 January 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 49.1 on 26 January 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 49.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 January 2011, silver was around $28.79 per troy ounce, so the close of $27.13 is a loss of 5.8% over the week.
A month before 26 January 2011, silver was around $29.31 per troy ounce, so the close of $27.13 is a loss of 7.4% over the month.
A year before 26 January 2011, silver was around $16.85 per troy ounce. The close of $27.13 therefore represents a rise of 61.1% over twelve months.
It closed 12.75% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-01-03.