Distance from the record
This close sat 13.12% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 27 April 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $7.134 per troy ounce on 27 April 2005, down $0.117 (1.61%) from the previous close of $7.251.
This close extended a run of 3 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 13.12% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.230, making this a +14.51% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $7.13 per troy ounce on 27 April 2005. That is $0.12 lower than the previous close of $7.25, a move of -1.61%.
The silver price fell on 27 April 2005, losing $0.12 (1.61%) against the previous session's close of $7.25.
At $7.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.23 on 27 April 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.7 on 27 April 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 April 2005, silver was around $7.33 per troy ounce, so the close of $7.13 is a loss of 2.7% over the week.
A year before 27 April 2005, silver was around $6.23 per troy ounce. The close of $7.13 therefore represents a rise of 14.5% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 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 13.12% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.