Highest closing price since 1 September 2008
Silver closed at $11.27 per troy ounce on 1 December 2008, up $1.085 (10.65%) from the previous close of $10.19.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.80, making this a -23.84% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $11.27 per troy ounce on 1 December 2008. That is $1.09 higher than the previous close of $10.19, a move of 10.65%.
The silver price rose on 1 December 2008, gaining $1.09 (10.65%) against the previous session's close of $10.19.
At $11.27 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.36 on 1 December 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 78.4 on 1 December 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 78.4 ounces of silver.
A week before 1 December 2008, silver was around $10.19 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.27 is a gain of 10.7% over the week.
A month before 1 December 2008, silver was around $10.19 per troy ounce, so the close of $11.27 is a gain of 10.7% over the month.
A year before 1 December 2008, silver was around $14.80 per troy ounce. The close of $11.27 therefore represents a fall of 23.8% over twelve months.