Highest so far that week
This was the strongest close of the week up to that point.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 15 October 2012, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Lowest closing price since 6 September 2012
Silver closed at $32.71 per troy ounce on 15 October 2012, down $0.926 (2.75%) from the previous close of $33.63.
Silver lost 2.75% 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 32.68% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $32.14, making this a +1.76% move year on year.
Figures in this section are shown in USD, independent of the currency selected above.
Silver closed at $32.71 per troy ounce on 15 October 2012. That is $0.93 lower than the previous close of $33.63, a move of -2.75%.
The silver price fell on 15 October 2012, losing $0.93 (2.75%) against the previous session's close of $33.63.
At $32.71 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $1.05 on 15 October 2012. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 53.1 on 15 October 2012, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 53.1 ounces of silver.
A week before 15 October 2012, silver was around $33.98 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.71 is a loss of 3.8% over the week.
A month before 15 October 2012, silver was around $34.60 per troy ounce, so the close of $32.71 is a loss of 5.5% over the month.
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 32.68% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.