Distance from the record
This close sat 65.53% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 27 September 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 15 August 2017
Silver closed at $16.75 per troy ounce on 27 September 2017, down $0.056 (0.33%) from the previous close of $16.80.
This close sat 65.53% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.09, making this a -12.25% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.75 per troy ounce on 27 September 2017. That is $0.06 lower than the previous close of $16.80, a move of -0.33%.
The silver price fell on 27 September 2017, losing $0.06 (0.33%) against the previous session's close of $16.80.
At $16.75 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 27 September 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.6 on 27 September 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 27 September 2017, silver was around $17.25 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.75 is a loss of 2.9% over the week.
A year before 27 September 2017, silver was around $19.09 per troy ounce. The close of $16.75 therefore represents a fall of 12.3% over twelve months.
It closed 65.53% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.