Distance from the record
This close sat 75.10% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 19 March 2020, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver jumps 3.1% in a single session
Silver closed at $12.10 per troy ounce on 19 March 2020, up $0.362 (3.08%) from the previous close of $11.73.
Notable session: moved more than 3% in a session.
This was a 3.08% move in one session — well beyond a typical day for silver. Moves this size are usually a reaction to something specific rather than ordinary drift, so the surrounding news is worth checking alongside the number.
This close sat 75.10% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2011-04-29.
One of the ten lowest silver closes of that year, ranking 249 of 250 sessions.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $15.30, making this a -20.94% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $12.10 per troy ounce on 19 March 2020. That is $0.36 higher than the previous close of $11.73, a move of 3.08%.
The silver price rose on 19 March 2020, gaining $0.36 (3.08%) against the previous session's close of $11.73.
At $12.10 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.39 on 19 March 2020. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 122.2 on 19 March 2020, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 122.2 ounces of silver.
A week before 19 March 2020, silver was around $15.96 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.10 is a loss of 24.2% over the week.
A month before 19 March 2020, silver was around $18.29 per troy ounce, so the close of $12.10 is a loss of 33.9% over the month.
A year before 19 March 2020, silver was around $15.30 per troy ounce. The close of $12.10 therefore represents a fall of 20.9% over twelve months.
It closed 75.10% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2011-04-29.