Distance from the record
This close sat 67.78% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 9 January 2019, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $15.65 per troy ounce on 9 January 2019, up $0.027 (0.17%) from the previous close of $15.63.
This close sat 67.78% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $16.94, making this a -7.58% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $15.65 per troy ounce on 9 January 2019. That is $0.03 higher than the previous close of $15.63, a move of 0.17%.
The silver price rose on 9 January 2019, gaining $0.03 (0.17%) against the previous session's close of $15.63.
At $15.65 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.50 on 9 January 2019. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 82.4 on 9 January 2019, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 82.4 ounces of silver.
A month before 9 January 2019, silver was around $14.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $15.65 is a gain of 7.4% over the month.
It closed 67.78% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.