Distance from the record
This close sat 31.60% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 12 September 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $33.23 per troy ounce on 12 September 2012, down $0.276 (0.82%) from the previous close of $33.51.
This close extended a run of 3 consecutive sessions of losses. Runs are more informative than any one day inside them: they show direction holding rather than a single session's noise.
This close sat 31.60% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $40.16, making this a -17.26% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $33.23 per troy ounce on 12 September 2012. That is $0.28 lower than the previous close of $33.51, a move of -0.82%.
The silver price fell on 12 September 2012, losing $0.28 (0.82%) against the previous session's close of $33.51.
At $33.23 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.07 on 12 September 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.1 on 12 September 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 12 September 2012, silver was around $32.27 per troy ounce, so the close of $33.23 is a gain of 3.0% over the week.
A month before 12 September 2012, silver was around $28.06 per troy ounce, so the close of $33.23 is a gain of 18.5% over the month.
A year before 12 September 2012, silver was around $40.16 per troy ounce. The close of $33.23 therefore represents a fall of 17.3% over twelve months.
This close was session 3 of a consecutive run of losses. A run is counted by closes, so an intraday reversal that still closed in the same direction does not break it.
It closed 31.60% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.