Highest so far that year
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 4 January 2022, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $23.04 per troy ounce on 4 January 2022, up $0.248 (1.09%) from the previous close of $22.79.
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.
At the time, no session earlier in the year had closed higher.
This close sat 52.58% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $27.28, making this a -15.56% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $23.04 per troy ounce on 4 January 2022. That is $0.25 higher than the previous close of $22.79, a move of 1.09%.
The silver price rose on 4 January 2022, gaining $0.25 (1.09%) against the previous session's close of $22.79.
At $23.04 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.74 on 4 January 2022. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.7 on 4 January 2022, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.7 ounces of silver.
A year before 4 January 2022, silver was around $27.28 per troy ounce. The close of $23.04 therefore represents a fall of 15.6% over twelve months.
It closed 52.58% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.