Distance from the record
This close sat 2.41% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 17 July 2002, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.990 per troy ounce on 17 July 2002, down $0.028 (0.56%) from the previous close of $5.018.
This close sat 2.41% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2002-06-04.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.225, making this a +18.11% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.99 per troy ounce on 17 July 2002. That is $0.03 lower than the previous close of $5.02, a move of -0.56%.
The silver price fell on 17 July 2002, losing $0.03 (0.56%) against the previous session's close of $5.02.
At $4.99 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.16 on 17 July 2002. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 63.6 on 17 July 2002, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 63.6 ounces of silver.
A year before 17 July 2002, silver was around $4.22 per troy ounce. The close of $4.99 therefore represents a rise of 18.1% over twelve months.
It closed 2.41% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2002-06-04.