Distance from the record
This close sat 14.89% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
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This page is a historical record of the silver price in 19 October 2001, not the current price.See today's silver price (11 September 2026)
Silver closed at $4.258 per troy ounce on 19 October 2001, up $0.015 (0.35%) from the previous close of $4.243.
This close sat 14.89% below the highest silver close recorded up to that date, set on 2000-08-31.
Twelve months earlier silver traded around $4.828, making this a -11.81% move year on year.
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Silver closed at $4.26 per troy ounce on 19 October 2001. That is $0.01 higher than the previous close of $4.24, a move of 0.35%.
The silver price rose on 19 October 2001, gaining $0.01 (0.35%) against the previous session's close of $4.24.
At $4.26 per troy ounce, one gram of pure silver was worth about $0.14 on 19 October 2001. A troy ounce is 31.1034768 grams.
The gold-to-silver ratio closed at about 65.8 on 19 October 2001, meaning one ounce of gold was worth roughly 65.8 ounces of silver.
A week before 19 October 2001, silver was around $4.45 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.26 is a loss of 4.3% over the week.
A month before 19 October 2001, silver was around $4.72 per troy ounce, so the close of $4.26 is a loss of 9.7% over the month.
It closed 14.89% below the highest close on record up to that date, which was set on 2000-08-31.