Distance from the record
This close sat 20.58% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 27 January 2010, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 January 2010
Silver closed at $16.43 per troy ounce on 27 January 2010, down $0.418 (2.48%) from the previous close of $16.85.
Silver lost 2.48% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 20.58% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.17, making this a +35.02% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.43 per troy ounce on 27 January 2010. That is $0.42 lower than the previous close of $16.85, a move of -2.48%.
The silver price fell on 27 January 2010, losing $0.42 (2.48%) against the previous session's close of $16.85.
At $16.43 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 27 January 2010. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 66.0 on 27 January 2010, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 66.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 January 2010, silver was around $17.87 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.43 is a loss of 8.0% over the week.
A month before 27 January 2010, silver was around $17.42 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.43 is a loss of 5.7% over the month.
A year before 27 January 2010, silver was around $12.17 per troy ounce. The close of $16.43 therefore represents a rise of 35.0% over twelve months.
It closed 20.58% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.