Distance from the record
This close sat 18.29% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 5 January 2007, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 27 October 2006
Silver closed at $12.13 per troy ounce on 5 January 2007, down $0.597 (4.69%) from the previous close of $12.73.
Notable session: lowest close of the month; moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 4.69% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 18.29% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $8.809, making this a +37.70% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $12.13 per troy ounce on 5 January 2007. That is $0.60 lower than the previous close of $12.73, a move of -4.69%.
The silver price fell on 5 January 2007, losing $0.60 (4.69%) against the previous session's close of $12.73.
At $12.13 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.39 on 5 January 2007. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 49.9 on 5 January 2007, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 49.9 ounces of silver.
A week before 5 January 2007, silver was around $12.82 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.13 is a loss of 5.4% over the week.
A month before 5 January 2007, silver was around $13.85 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.13 is a loss of 12.4% over the month.
A year before 5 January 2007, silver was around $8.81 per troy ounce. The close of $12.13 therefore represents a rise of 37.7% over twelve months.
It closed 18.29% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.