Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 12 September 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 1 September 2011
Silver closed at $40.16 per troy ounce on 12 September 2011, down $1.409 (3.39%) from the previous close of $41.57.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.39% 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 was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 17.33% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $19.80, making this a +102.83% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $40.16 per troy ounce on 12 September 2011. That is $1.41 lower than the previous close of $41.57, a move of -3.39%.
The silver price fell on 12 September 2011, losing $1.41 (3.39%) against the previous session's close of $41.57.
At $40.16 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.29 on 12 September 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 45.1 on 12 September 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 45.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 September 2011, silver was around $43.02 per troy ounce, so the close of $40.16 is a loss of 6.6% over the week.
A year before 12 September 2011, silver was around $19.80 per troy ounce. The close of $40.16 therefore represents a rise of 102.8% over twelve months.
It closed 17.33% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.