Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 28 October 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Highest closing price since 3 October 2016
Silver closed at $17.76 per troy ounce on 28 October 2016, up $0.158 (0.90%) from the previous close of $17.60.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 63.44% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.29, making this a +9.05% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.76 per troy ounce on 28 October 2016. That is $0.16 higher than the previous close of $17.60, a move of 0.90%.
The silver price rose on 28 October 2016, gaining $0.16 (0.90%) against the previous session's close of $17.60.
At $17.76 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.57 on 28 October 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.8 on 28 October 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.8 ounces of silver.
A month before 28 October 2016, silver was around $19.04 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.76 is a loss of 6.7% over the month.
It closed 63.44% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.