Distance from the record
This close sat 32.32% 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 December 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $32.88 per troy ounce on 5 December 2012, up $0.149 (0.46%) from the previous close of $32.73.
This close sat 32.32% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $32.31, making this a +1.79% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $32.88 per troy ounce on 5 December 2012. That is $0.15 higher than the previous close of $32.73, a move of 0.46%.
The silver price rose on 5 December 2012, gaining $0.15 (0.46%) against the previous session's close of $32.73.
At $32.88 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.06 on 5 December 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 51.5 on 5 December 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 51.5 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 December 2012, silver was around $33.68 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.88 is a loss of 2.4% over the week.
A month before 5 December 2012, silver was around $31.11 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.88 is a gain of 5.7% over the month.
It closed 32.32% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.