Distance from the record
This close sat 62.61% 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 5 April 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $18.17 per troy ounce on 5 April 2017, down $0.136 (0.74%) from the previous close of $18.30.
This close sat 62.61% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $15.11, making this a +20.19% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $18.17 per troy ounce on 5 April 2017. That is $0.14 lower than the previous close of $18.30, a move of -0.74%.
The silver price fell on 5 April 2017, losing $0.14 (0.74%) against the previous session's close of $18.30.
At $18.17 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.58 on 5 April 2017. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 68.6 on 5 April 2017, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 68.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 5 April 2017, silver was around $15.11 per troy ounce. The close of $18.17 therefore represents a rise of 20.2% over twelve months.
It closed 62.61% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.