Distance from the record
This close sat 50.97% 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 6 January 2023, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $23.82 per troy ounce on 6 January 2023, up $0.564 (2.42%) from the previous close of $23.26.
This was a 2.42% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
This close sat 50.97% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $22.17, making this a +7.43% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $23.82 per troy ounce on 6 January 2023. That is $0.56 higher than the previous close of $23.26, a move of 2.42%.
The silver price rose on 6 January 2023, gaining $0.56 (2.42%) against the previous session's close of $23.26.
At $23.82 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.77 on 6 January 2023. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.3 on 6 January 2023, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.3 ounces of silver.
A month before 6 January 2023, silver was around $22.12 per troy ounce, so the close of $23.82 is a gain of 7.7% over the month.
It closed 50.97% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.