Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 5 December 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $8.632 per troy ounce on 5 December 2005, up $0.088 (1.03%) from the previous close of $8.544.
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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 2.13% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2005-12-01.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $7.996, making this a +7.95% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $8.63 per troy ounce on 5 December 2005. That is $0.09 higher than the previous close of $8.54, a move of 1.03%.
The silver price rose on 5 December 2005, gaining $0.09 (1.03%) against the previous session's close of $8.54.
At $8.63 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.28 on 5 December 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 59.0 on 5 December 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 59.0 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 December 2005, silver was around $8.35 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.63 is a gain of 3.4% over the week.
A month before 5 December 2005, silver was around $7.55 per troy ounce, so the close of $8.63 is a gain of 14.4% over the month.
It closed 2.13% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2005-12-01.