Distance from the record
This close sat 64.63% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 3 January 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $17.18 per troy ounce on 3 January 2018, up $0.064 (0.37%) from the previous close of $17.12.
This close sat 64.63% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.36, making this a +5.07% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.18 per troy ounce on 3 January 2018. That is $0.06 higher than the previous close of $17.12, a move of 0.37%.
The silver price rose on 3 January 2018, gaining $0.06 (0.37%) against the previous session's close of $17.12.
At $17.18 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.55 on 3 January 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 76.6 on 3 January 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 76.6 ounces of silver.
A week before 3 January 2018, silver was around $16.62 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.18 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
It closed 64.63% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.