Silver Price in December 2014
In December 2014, silver rose 0.5%, from $15.49 at the end of November to $15.57 per troy ounce on December 31, 2014. The highest close was $17.13 on December 10, 2014, the lowest $15.57 on December 31, 2014, and the average over 22 trading days was $16.24. Today's price is 248.1% higher than the December 2014 close.
- Silver rose 0.5% in US dollars in December 2014, leaving it down 19.5% for the year to date.
- Measured in other currencies, the change ranged from +0.5% in PKR to +6.3% in MXN, because exchange rates moved too.
- It did better than bitcoin (−15.3%) and US stocks (−0.3%), and worse than gold (+0.7%).
- It closed higher on 11 trading days and lower on 11, with an average daily move of 1.98%.
- At the end of the month it was 68.0% below its highest close since 2000.
- Gold/silver ratio: 75.9 → 76.1.
Silver price chart, December 2014
US dollars per troy ounce · daily closeSilver in other currencies, December 2014
| Currency | Change in the month |
|---|---|
| MXN | +6.3% |
| ZAR | +5.9% |
| TRY | +5.8% |
| AUD | +4.7% |
| EUR | +3.0% |
| INR | +3.0% |
| CAD | +2.8% |
| JPY | +1.9% |
| CNY | +1.5% |
| GBP | +1.5% |
| PKR | +0.5% |
Price in each currency at each day's exchange rate, previous month-end to this month-end. A weaker currency makes silver rise more in local terms.
Silver vs other assets, December 2014
| Asset | Change (USD) |
|---|---|
| Silver | +0.5% |
| Gold | +0.7% |
| Bitcoin | −15.3% |
| S&P 500 (with dividends) | −0.3% |
| US inflation (CPI, month) | −0.57% |
| Silver, year to date (end of December) | −19.5% |
| Gold/silver ratio | 75.9 → 76.1 |
Month-end to month-end. US CPI is the official monthly index (not seasonally adjusted), published the following month.
Daily Silver Prices, December 2014
Closing price for every trading day, with the same price in INR and AED at that day's exchange rate.
| Date | Close (USD per oz) | Change | USD per gram | 999 India, ₹ per kg | UAE, AED per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1Mon | $16.65 | +7.48% | $0.54 | ₹33,294 | AED 1,965.48 |
| Dec 2Tue | $16.41 | −1.44% | $0.53 | ₹32,679 | AED 1,937.09 |
| Dec 3Wed | $16.36 | −0.30% | $0.53 | ₹32,498 | AED 1,931.36 |
| Dec 4Thu | $16.52 | +0.98% | $0.53 | ₹32,854 | AED 1,950.79 |
| Dec 5Fri | $16.20 | −1.96% | $0.52 | ₹32,171 | AED 1,912.06 |
| Dec 8Mon | $16.22 | +0.12% | $0.52 | ₹32,278 | AED 1,914.47 |
| Dec 9Tue | $17.08 | +5.33% | $0.55 | ₹33,948 | AED 2,016.60 |
| Dec 10Wed | $17.13 | +0.30% | $0.55 | ₹34,082 | AED 2,022.73 |
| Dec 11Thu | $17.06 | −0.43% | $0.55 | ₹34,006 | AED 2,014.38 |
| Dec 12Fri | $17.02 | −0.23% | $0.55 | ₹34,184 | AED 2,009.66 |
| Dec 15Mon | $16.53 | −2.89% | $0.53 | ₹33,219 | AED 1,951.19 |
| Dec 16Tue | $15.72 | −4.91% | $0.51 | ₹31,916 | AED 1,855.32 |
| Dec 17Wed | $15.89 | +1.12% | $0.51 | ₹32,521 | AED 1,876.10 |
| Dec 18Thu | $15.89 | +0.02% | $0.51 | ₹32,458 | AED 1,876.46 |
| Dec 19Fri | $15.99 | +0.61% | $0.51 | ₹32,381 | AED 1,888.32 |
| Dec 22Mon | $15.65 | −2.14% | $0.50 | ₹31,818 | AED 1,847.53 |
| Dec 23Tue | $15.73 | +0.52% | $0.51 | ₹31,974 | AED 1,857.05 |
| Dec 24Wed | $15.67 | −0.36% | $0.50 | ₹31,964 | AED 1,850.72 |
| Dec 26Fri | $16.11 | +2.80% | $0.52 | ₹32,901 | AED 1,902.14 |
| Dec 29Mon | $15.74 | −2.28% | $0.51 | ₹32,188 | AED 1,858.75 |
| Dec 30Tue | $16.24 | +3.15% | $0.52 | ₹33,240 | AED 1,917.31 |
| Dec 31Wed | $15.57 | −4.16% | $0.50 | ₹31,716 | AED 1,837.57 |
How December usually goes for silver
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, silver rose in December 11 times out of 20, with an average move of +2.0% and a median of +1.5%.
Silver in December 2014: FAQ
What was the price of silver in December 2014?
Silver traded between $15.57 and $17.13 per troy ounce (daily closes) in December 2014, averaging $16.24. It closed the month at $15.57.
How much did silver go up in December 2014?
Silver rose 0.5%, from $15.49 to $15.57. The biggest daily rise was +7.5% on December 1, 2014 and the biggest fall −4.9% on December 16, 2014.
What was the silver price on December 1, 2014?
Silver closed at $16.65 per troy ounce on December 1, 2014, the first trading day of the month. 999 India, ₹ per kg: ₹33,294.
Is December usually a good month for silver?
In the 20 years from 2006 to 2025, silver rose in December 11 times out of 20, with an average move of +2.0% and a median of +1.5%. Past seasonal patterns are not a reliable guide to any single year.
How much did silver change in rupees in December 2014?
Silver rose 3.0% in Indian rupee terms in December 2014, compared with +0.5% in US dollars.
Did silver beat stocks in December 2014?
Yes. Silver was +0.5% for the month, against −0.3% for the S&P 500 with dividends.
Did silver keep up with inflation in December 2014?
US consumer prices (CPI) changed −0.57% in December, so silver's real (inflation-adjusted) change was about +1.1%.