Distance from the record
This close sat 65.14% 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 9 January 2018, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 28 December 2017
Silver closed at $16.94 per troy ounce on 9 January 2018, down $0.128 (0.75%) from the previous close of $17.06.
This close sat 65.14% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.63, making this a +1.84% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.94 per troy ounce on 9 January 2018. That is $0.13 lower than the previous close of $17.06, a move of -0.75%.
The silver price fell on 9 January 2018, losing $0.13 (0.75%) against the previous session's close of $17.06.
At $16.94 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.54 on 9 January 2018. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 77.5 on 9 January 2018, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 77.5 ounces of silver.
A month before 9 January 2018, silver was around $15.74 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.94 is a gain of 7.6% over the month.
It closed 65.14% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.