Distance from the record
This close sat 6.63% 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 7 December 2006, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $13.86 per troy ounce on 7 December 2006, up $0.246 (1.81%) from the previous close of $13.61.
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 6.63% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2006-05-11.
One of the ten highest silver closes of that year, ranking 10 of 245 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $8.778, making this a +57.91% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $13.86 per troy ounce on 7 December 2006. That is $0.25 higher than the previous close of $13.61, a move of 1.81%.
The silver price rose on 7 December 2006, gaining $0.25 (1.81%) against the previous session's close of $13.61.
At $13.86 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.45 on 7 December 2006. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 45.6 on 7 December 2006, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 45.6 ounces of silver.
A month before 7 December 2006, silver was around $12.63 per troy ounce, so the close of $13.86 is a gain of 9.8% over the month.
A year before 7 December 2006, silver was around $8.78 per troy ounce. The close of $13.86 therefore represents a rise of 57.9% over twelve months.
It closed 6.63% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2006-05-11.