Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 26 January 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 16 November 2011
Silver closed at $33.70 per troy ounce on 26 January 2012, up $0.610 (1.84%) from the previous close of $33.09.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 30.63% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.13, making this a +24.21% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $33.70 per troy ounce on 26 January 2012. That is $0.61 higher than the previous close of $33.09, a move of 1.84%.
The silver price rose on 26 January 2012, gaining $0.61 (1.84%) against the previous session's close of $33.09.
At $33.70 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.08 on 26 January 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.2 on 26 January 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 26 January 2012, silver was around $30.48 per troy ounce, so the close of $33.70 is a gain of 10.6% over the week.
A month before 26 January 2012, silver was around $29.05 per troy ounce, so the close of $33.70 is a gain of 16.0% over the month.
A year before 26 January 2012, silver was around $27.13 per troy ounce. The close of $33.70 therefore represents a rise of 24.2% over twelve months.
It closed 30.63% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.