Distance from the record
This close sat 44.73% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 10 July 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 28 June 2012
Silver closed at $26.85 per troy ounce on 10 July 2012, down $0.560 (2.04%) from the previous close of $27.41.
Silver lost 2.04% in one session, far more than a normal day's range. Falls this size rarely happen in isolation — the days on either side give the move its context.
This close sat 44.73% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 243 of 247 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $36.54, making this a -26.51% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $26.85 per troy ounce on 10 July 2012. That is $0.56 lower than the previous close of $27.41, a move of -2.04%.
The silver price fell on 10 July 2012, losing $0.56 (2.04%) against the previous session's close of $27.41.
At $26.85 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.86 on 10 July 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 58.8 on 10 July 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 58.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 10 July 2012, silver was around $28.24 per troy ounce, so the close of $26.85 is a loss of 4.9% over the week.
A month before 10 July 2012, silver was around $28.46 per troy ounce, so the close of $26.85 is a loss of 5.7% over the month.
A year before 10 July 2012, silver was around $36.54 per troy ounce. The close of $26.85 therefore represents a fall of 26.5% over twelve months.
It closed 44.73% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.