2006 at a glance
The range between the year's low and high was $6.11, or 69.2% of the low – a measure of how volatile silver was in 2006.
Compared with 2005, the average price increased by 57.9%, from $7.31 to $11.55 per ounce.
For a 1-kilogram silver bar, the average 2006 value was $371.34. A gram of sterling silver (925) averaged $0.3435.
Compare with today on the live silver price page.