Distance from the record
This close sat 55.26% 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 17 September 2013, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $21.74 per troy ounce on 17 September 2013, down $0.228 (1.04%) from the previous close of $21.96.
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 55.26% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $34.30, making this a -36.63% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $21.74 per troy ounce on 17 September 2013. That is $0.23 lower than the previous close of $21.96, a move of -1.04%.
The silver price fell on 17 September 2013, losing $0.23 (1.04%) against the previous session's close of $21.96.
At $21.74 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.70 on 17 September 2013. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 60.2 on 17 September 2013, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 60.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 17 September 2013, silver was around $22.97 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.74 is a loss of 5.4% over the week.
A month before 17 September 2013, silver was around $23.32 per troy ounce, so the close of $21.74 is a loss of 6.8% over the month.
A year before 17 September 2013, silver was around $34.30 per troy ounce. The close of $21.74 therefore represents a fall of 36.6% over twelve months.
It closed 55.26% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.