This page is a historical record of the silver price in January 2017, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver ranged between $16.36 and $17.51 per troy ounce during January 2017, averaging $16.89 across 20 trading days. It finished the period at $17.51, up 9.89% from $15.94.
The strongest session of January 2017 was 3 January 2017 at +2.64%, and the weakest 19 January 2017 at -1.55%.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.23, making this a +23.07% move year on year.
| Date | Close (USD/oz) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3 January 2017 | $16.36 | +$0.420 |
| 4 January 2017 | $16.50 | +$0.143 |
| 5 January 2017 | $16.58 | +$0.085 |
| 6 January 2017 | $16.47 | −$0.118 |
| 9 January 2017 | $16.63 | +$0.164 |
| 10 January 2017 | $16.80 | +$0.173 |
| 11 January 2017 | $16.78 | −$0.020 |
| 12 January 2017 | $16.78 | −$0.003 |
| 13 January 2017 | $16.72 | −$0.060 |
| 17 January 2017 | $17.10 | +$0.382 |
| 18 January 2017 | $17.24 | +$0.133 |
| 19 January 2017 | $16.97 | −$0.268 |
| 20 January 2017 | $17.00 | +$0.030 |
| 23 January 2017 | $17.15 | +$0.153 |
| 24 January 2017 | $17.15 | −$0.001 |
| 25 January 2017 | $16.94 | −$0.205 |
| 26 January 2017 | $16.81 | −$0.130 |
| 27 January 2017 | $17.10 | +$0.286 |
| 30 January 2017 | $17.12 | +$0.022 |
| 31 January 2017 | $17.51 | +$0.390 |
Source: Yahoo Finance (COMEX futures). Figures are indicative reference prices, not trading quotes.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver finished January 2017 at $17.51 per troy ounce, having risen $1.58 (9.89%) over the month. It has traded between $16.36 and $17.51 across 20 trading days.
The average silver closing price in January 2017 was $16.89 per troy ounce, calculated across all 20 trading days in the month.
Silver reached its highest close of January 2017 at $17.51 per troy ounce on 31 January 2017.
The lowest silver close in January 2017 was $16.36 per troy ounce on 3 January 2017.
Silver rose during January 2017. It entered the month at $15.94 and closed at $17.51, a change of 9.89%.
Silver closed higher on 12 sessions and lower on 8 during January 2017. The strongest session was 3 January 2017 (+2.64%) and the weakest 19 January 2017 (-1.55%).
Daily closes in January 2017 varied with a standard deviation of 1.15% per session, and the peak-to-trough spread across the month was 7.1% ($16.36 to $17.51).
At the January 2017 close of $17.51 per troy ounce, silver worked out at about $0.56 per gram and $563.02 per kilogram. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio averaged about 70.7 through January 2017 and finished the month near 69.0. A higher ratio means silver is cheap relative to gold.
Silver was around $14.23 per troy ounce twelve months before the end of January 2017. Closing at $17.51 makes that a gain of 23.1% year on year.