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Silver Price in 2005 | Historical Silver Prices

Annual summary, monthly averages, and key events that shaped silver prices in 2005

- 200420052006 -

Jan 1

$6.77

Opening Price

Dec 31

$8.83

Closing Price

Year High

$9.00

Annual High

Year Low

$6.48

Annual Low

Annual Avg

$7.32

Average Price

vs 2004

+30.5%

Annual Change

Monthly Silver Price Chart — 2005

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Low: $6.85High: $8.83

Monthly Average Silver Prices — 2005

MonthAvg Price (USD/oz)vs Prev Month
Jan 2005$6.85+1.2%
Feb 2005$7.10+3.6%
Mar 2005$7.30+2.8%
Apr 2005$7.05-3.4%
May 2005$7.20+2.1%
Jun 2005$7.25+0.7%
Jul 2005$7.10-2.1%
Aug 2005$7.30+2.8%
Sep 2005$7.55+3.4%
Oct 2005$7.90+4.6%
Nov 2005$8.30+5.1%
Dec 2005$8.83+6.4%

What Happened to Silver in 2005?

Silver gained 30% in 2005 as commodity markets broadly rallied on Chinese demand growth, dollar weakness, and accelerating investment interest. Silver ETFs were being discussed but not yet launched. The gold/silver ratio compressed from 65 to 58, signaling silver outperformance. Industrial demand from the solar sector began to emerge as a new demand driver.

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