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 15 April 2008, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $17.83 per troy ounce on 15 April 2008, up $0.062 (0.35%) from the previous close of $17.77.
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
This close sat 13.80% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2008-03-05.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.06, making this a +26.83% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $17.83 per troy ounce on 15 April 2008. That is $0.06 higher than the previous close of $17.77, a move of 0.35%.
The silver price rose on 15 April 2008, gaining $0.06 (0.35%) against the previous session's close of $17.77.
At $17.83 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.57 on 15 April 2008. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 52.1 on 15 April 2008, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 52.1 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 April 2008, silver was around $20.57 per troy ounce, so the close of $17.83 is a loss of 13.3% over the month.
A year before 15 April 2008, silver was around $14.06 per troy ounce. The close of $17.83 therefore represents a rise of 26.8% over twelve months.
It closed 13.80% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2008-03-05.