Distance from the record
This close sat 4.98% 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 October 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $7.802 per troy ounce on 27 October 2005, down $0.023 (0.29%) from the previous close of $7.825.
This close sat 4.98% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.187, making this a +8.56% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $7.80 per troy ounce on 27 October 2005. That is $0.02 lower than the previous close of $7.82, a move of -0.29%.
The silver price fell on 27 October 2005, losing $0.02 (0.29%) against the previous session's close of $7.82.
At $7.80 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.25 on 27 October 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.7 on 27 October 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.7 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 October 2005, silver was around $7.61 per troy ounce, so the close of $7.80 is a gain of 2.5% over the week.
A month before 27 October 2005, silver was around $7.27 per troy ounce, so the close of $7.80 is a gain of 7.3% over the month.
It closed 4.98% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.