Distance from the record
This close sat 1.22% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-01-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 3 February 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $9.730 per troy ounce on 3 February 2006, down $0.114 (1.16%) from the previous close of $9.844.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 1.22% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-01-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.667, making this a +45.94% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $9.73 per troy ounce on 3 February 2006. That is $0.11 lower than the previous close of $9.84, a move of -1.16%.
The silver price fell on 3 February 2006, losing $0.11 (1.16%) against the previous session's close of $9.84.
At $9.73 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.31 on 3 February 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.3 on 3 February 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 3 February 2006, silver was around $9.09 per troy ounce, so the close of $9.73 is a gain of 7.1% over the month.
A year before 3 February 2006, silver was around $6.67 per troy ounce. The close of $9.73 therefore represents a rise of 45.9% over twelve months.
It closed 1.22% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-01-31.