Distance from the record
This close sat 21.65% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 6 January 2005, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $6.433 per troy ounce on 6 January 2005, down $0.079 (1.21%) from the previous close of $6.512.
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 close sat 21.65% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2004-04-06.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 241 of 244 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $6.316, making this a +1.85% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $6.43 per troy ounce on 6 January 2005. That is $0.08 lower than the previous close of $6.51, a move of -1.21%.
The silver price fell on 6 January 2005, losing $0.08 (1.21%) against the previous session's close of $6.51.
At $6.43 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.21 on 6 January 2005. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.4 on 6 January 2005, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 6 January 2005, silver was around $6.81 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.43 is a loss of 5.5% over the week.
A month before 6 January 2005, silver was around $7.92 per troy ounce, so the close of $6.43 is a loss of 18.7% over the month.
It closed 21.65% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2004-04-06.