Lowest closing price since 1 December 2007
Silver closed at $16.50 per troy ounce on 1 April 2008, down $0.773 (4.47%) from the previous close of $17.27.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.39, making this a +23.24% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.50 per troy ounce on 1 April 2008. That is $0.77 lower than the previous close of $17.27, a move of -4.47%.
The silver price fell on 1 April 2008, losing $0.77 (4.47%) against the previous session's close of $17.27.
At $16.50 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 1 April 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.3 on 1 April 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.3 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 April 2008, silver was around $17.27 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.50 is a loss of 4.5% over the week.
A month before 1 April 2008, silver was around $17.27 per troy ounce, so the close of $16.50 is a loss of 4.5% over the month.
A year before 1 April 2008, silver was around $13.39 per troy ounce. The close of $16.50 therefore represents a rise of 23.2% over twelve months.