Distance from the record
This close sat 16.70% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
This page is a historical record of the silver price in 14 September 2011, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $40.47 per troy ounce on 14 September 2011, down $0.654 (1.59%) from the previous close of $41.12.
Silver moved the opposite way to the session before it. Single-day reversals are common and usually mean little on their own — what matters is whether the next few sessions follow.
This close sat 16.70% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $20.40, making this a +98.37% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $40.47 per troy ounce on 14 September 2011. That is $0.65 lower than the previous close of $41.12, a move of -1.59%.
The silver price fell on 14 September 2011, losing $0.65 (1.59%) against the previous session's close of $41.12.
At $40.47 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.30 on 14 September 2011. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 45.1 on 14 September 2011, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 45.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 14 September 2011, silver was around $41.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $40.47 is a loss of 2.7% over the week.
A year before 14 September 2011, silver was around $20.40 per troy ounce. The close of $40.47 therefore represents a rise of 98.4% over twelve months.
It closed 16.70% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.