Distance from the record
This close sat 68.21% 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 15 April 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver falls 3.9% in a single session
Silver closed at $15.45 per troy ounce on 15 April 2020, down $0.625 (3.89%) from the previous close of $16.07.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
Silver lost 3.89% 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 close sat 68.21% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $14.95, making this a +3.34% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $15.45 per troy ounce on 15 April 2020. That is $0.63 lower than the previous close of $16.07, a move of -3.89%.
The silver price fell on 15 April 2020, losing $0.63 (3.89%) against the previous session's close of $16.07.
At $15.45 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.50 on 15 April 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 111.8 on 15 April 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 111.8 ounces of silver.
A month before 15 April 2020, silver was around $14.46 per troy ounce, so the close of $15.45 is a gain of 6.9% over the month.
It closed 68.21% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.