Distance from the record
This close sat 60.66% 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 29 September 2016, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $19.11 per troy ounce on 29 September 2016, up $0.071 (0.37%) from the previous close of $19.04.
This close sat 60.66% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.57, making this a +31.20% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.11 per troy ounce on 29 September 2016. That is $0.07 higher than the previous close of $19.04, a move of 0.37%.
The silver price rose on 29 September 2016, gaining $0.07 (0.37%) against the previous session's close of $19.04.
At $19.11 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.61 on 29 September 2016. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 69.1 on 29 September 2016, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 69.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 29 September 2016, silver was around $20.02 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.11 is a loss of 4.5% over the week.
A year before 29 September 2016, silver was around $14.57 per troy ounce. The close of $19.11 therefore represents a rise of 31.2% over twelve months.
It closed 60.66% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.