Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 12 March 2009, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $12.96 per troy ounce on 12 March 2009, up $0.143 (1.12%) from the previous close of $12.81.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 37.36% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.91, making this a -34.92% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $12.96 per troy ounce on 12 March 2009. That is $0.14 higher than the previous close of $12.81, a move of 1.12%.
The silver price rose on 12 March 2009, gaining $0.14 (1.12%) against the previous session's close of $12.81.
At $12.96 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.42 on 12 March 2009. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 71.3 on 12 March 2009, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 71.3 ounces of silver.
A year before 12 March 2009, silver was around $19.91 per troy ounce. The close of $12.96 therefore represents a fall of 34.9% over twelve months.
It closed 37.36% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.