Distance from the record
This close sat 6.20% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 10 January 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.693 per troy ounce on 10 January 2002, down $0.010 (0.21%) from the previous close of $4.703.
This close sat 6.20% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.535, making this a +3.48% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.69 per troy ounce on 10 January 2002. That is $0.01 lower than the previous close of $4.70, a move of -0.21%.
The silver price fell on 10 January 2002, losing $0.01 (0.21%) against the previous session's close of $4.70.
At $4.69 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.15 on 10 January 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 61.2 on 10 January 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 61.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 10 January 2002, silver was around $4.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.69 is a gain of 2.0% over the week.
A month before 10 January 2002, silver was around $4.22 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.69 is a gain of 11.1% over the month.
It closed 6.20% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.