Distance from the record
This close sat 4.88% 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 11 March 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 28 February 2008
Silver closed at $19.68 per troy ounce on 11 March 2008, down $0.022 (0.11%) from the previous close of $19.70.
Silver barely moved, closing within 0.11% of the previous session. Flat days are the majority of any price series and are most useful as the baseline the notable days are measured against.
This close sat 4.88% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $12.87, making this a +52.88% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $19.68 per troy ounce on 11 March 2008. That is $0.02 lower than the previous close of $19.70, a move of -0.11%.
The silver price fell on 11 March 2008, losing $0.02 (0.11%) against the previous session's close of $19.70.
At $19.68 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.63 on 11 March 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 49.5 on 11 March 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 49.5 ounces of silver.
A month before 11 March 2008, silver was around $17.43 per troy ounce, so the close of $19.68 is a gain of 12.9% over the month.
A year before 11 March 2008, silver was around $12.87 per troy ounce. The close of $19.68 therefore represents a rise of 52.9% over twelve months.
It closed 4.88% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.