Distance from the record
This close sat 19.71% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 10 June 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 29 May 2008
Silver closed at $16.61 per troy ounce on 10 June 2008, down $0.573 (3.34%) from the previous close of $17.18.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.34% 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 19.71% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $13.00, making this a +27.76% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $16.61 per troy ounce on 10 June 2008. That is $0.57 lower than the previous close of $17.18, a move of -3.34%.
The silver price fell on 10 June 2008, losing $0.57 (3.34%) against the previous session's close of $17.18.
At $16.61 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.53 on 10 June 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.3 on 10 June 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.3 ounces of silver.
A year before 10 June 2008, silver was around $13.00 per troy ounce. The close of $16.61 therefore represents a rise of 27.8% over twelve months.
It closed 19.71% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.